Shire - moving into a world of make believe taxation
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008Shire plc is a UK pharmaceutical company. Sitting at about number 50 in the FTSE 100 ranking, it’s a company almost no one will have
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Can we afford choice?
Monday, March 17th, 2008Three articles really caught my attention yesterday. Set against a background of the developing financial crisis that is unfolding within the world banking system, each
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for March 10th
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008These are my links for March 10th: CIA – The World Factbook — Rank Order – GDP – per capita (PPP) – Tax havens and
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The problem with the public sector is the private sector
Friday, March 7th, 2008In case anyone thinks that I believe the FT a purveyor of all that is good, think again. They published an absurd article by Jonathan
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Pre Budget Report - Live Blogging
Tuesday, October 9th, 2007Starting themes: – No risk – Investment in health and education. Has ‘no risk’ replaced prudence? —————— Forecasts 3% growth – which sounds hard to
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Charity and Taxation
Tuesday, September 25th, 2007Mark Vyner is a man who has followed his convictions. He was a partner in Grant Thornton until he got pretty uncomfortable with that required
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Tax on medical check ups
Tuesday, August 21st, 2007PWC have noted that: Two new Statutory Instruments provide a formal exemption for medical check ups or vouchers used to pay for them – but
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Jersey goes 0/10 - and its politicians line up to quit
Thursday, February 1st, 2007Jersey has voted through its new 0/10 tax laws. What this means is that it will in two years time have a 0% corporation tax
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Tax and society
Tuesday, November 28th, 2006It’s OK to quote Polly Toynbee now. David Cameron does. I’m on side, apparently. So take this from her column in the Guardian today: Yesterday,
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