PWC - not on a level playing field - and not telling the whole truth either
Thursday, January 18th, 2007A while ago I published some research for TJN, including back up notes and explanations on the methodology. Several commentators, wholly unjustifiably in my opinion,
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The politics of tax
Thursday, January 18th, 2007I’ve been musing as to why the Neo-Conservatives are so keen on the Tax Justice Network. The reason is, I think, simple. They are dedicated
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Debunking economics
Wednesday, January 17th, 2007A lot of time on a plane gives you time to read. Some turn to Jeffery Archer. Others resort to watching in-flight movies. I found
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Register trusts, or expect abuse
Tuesday, January 16th, 2007Nichola Ross Martin has written one of her usual articles for AccountingWEB in which the logic is very hard to follow. This one is about
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Offshore killing the music businesss
Tuesday, January 16th, 2007HMV, the music store chain, announced losses of £31.6 million for their first half year last week. They blamed just about everyone but themselves for
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Washington Times
Tuesday, January 16th, 2007The Center for Freedom and Prosperity are having a lovely time in the US at the moment, so they think at my expense. In fact,
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Who are the supplies of corruption services?
Monday, January 15th, 2007(Written 9-1-07) Having mentioned ‘suppliers of corruption services’ in my blog ‘Pause for thought: Santiago’ I guess I should be explicit as to what I
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Pause for thought: Santiago
Monday, January 15th, 2007(Written 9-1-07). If you went to university in the UK in the 1970s (and I did) and were involved in university politics (and I was)
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Tax justice positive 8: Ethically motivated professions
Friday, January 12th, 2007Tax justice means being in favour of ethically motivated professions. This requires that: a. Professional people seek to determine their client’s objectives and do not
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