The bit about the amnesty most people are ignoring
Wednesday, April 18th, 2007I said recently I didn’t often quite the Telegraph, but I’m going to again. It has a neat little table on the consequences of the
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Trouble at the Bank
Tuesday, April 17th, 2007Alex Cobham has an excellent blog on the Guardian site concerning Paul Wolfowitz’s problems at the World Bank. I recommend it. George Monbiot covers some
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Could HMRC say no to a local income tax?
Tuesday, April 17th, 2007I don’t usually give much time to the Telegraph, but noticed a story there that suggests the Lib Dems and Scottish Nationalists are likely to
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Who wants a tax amnesty?
Tuesday, April 17th, 2007I was curious about why I was getting so much blog traffic over the last few days, so I did a bit of digging. The
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Tax Justice Focus - The Inequality Issue
Monday, April 16th, 2007The Tax Justice Network has issued the first quarter 2007 edition of Tax Justice Focus. It is a special edition on inequality. As it notes:
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What do you do with $2 billion a year?
Friday, April 13th, 2007Reports have been made of the highest earning hedge fund managers in the US in 2006. You don’t get into the list unless you’re earning
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IFRS 8 - the investment community says it's not 'fit for purpose'
Wednesday, April 11th, 2007I’ve spent a lot of time working on what is now called International Financial Reporting Standard 8. This is the new standard on ‘segment reporting’
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Labour - 14 years on
Tuesday, April 10th, 2007For those with the courage to watch, this YouTube link is to the a Labour party political broadcast from 1993. The promises are unambiguous. Tax
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Integrity and politicians
Thursday, April 5th, 2007A long standing and senior Jersey politician who I have advised on many occasions made a very odd complaint to me recently. He rather angrily
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