Over at TJN
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010TJN has been busy blogging: UK uncut: bigger tax protests planned on Dec 18th Why fruit and nut sticks in the throat A confused economy:
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Why it’s right to protest about individual company’s tax
Wednesday, December 8th, 2010It’s been argued β even to their shame by Labour politicians β that it’s inappropriate to target individual companies when protesting about tax avoidance. That’s
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Jersey protested too
Tuesday, December 7th, 2010Tax protestors did a great job in the UK at the weekend. But they weren’t alone. Protests also took place in Jersey, where as the
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The human cost of VAT abuse…
Friday, December 3rd, 2010The VAT Loophole web site has had a letter of support from Graham Jones who wrote the excellent and best selling book Last Shop Standing
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Open letter to Jersey’s tax protestors
Friday, December 3rd, 2010There’s a protest against cuts and tax increases in Jersey tomorrow β a protest I warmly endorse. I was asked to send a note to
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The Irish bail out can’t work because we’re suffering systemic failure
Tuesday, November 30th, 2010Reports in all newspapers this morning suggest that the Irish bail out has not worked: the markets have reacted without enthusiasm and the talk is,
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What Osborne really said
Monday, November 29th, 2010I suppose I should acknowledge that George Osborne delivered an autumn statement today. I reproduce some of it below and to help interpretation add my
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It’s the tax havens, obviously
Friday, November 26th, 2010This comes from the Tax Justice Network blog this morning: Sometimes, a picture speaks more clearly than words can. Now, courtesy of something that FT
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The Isle of Man is being belligerent
Thursday, November 25th, 2010A commentator here has sent an extract from today’s Manx Independent, which says: Assessor of Income Tax Malcolm Crouch states, “We are awaiting formal assessment
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