The European Union is moving towards a more integrated tax and spending system.
Archive for October, 2011
Eurobonds and FTT on table as Europe moves towards fiscal union
By Ben Fox /Friday, October 7th, 2011Companies House redundancies mean 300,000 firms a year are struck off without checks on their tax status
By David Hencke /Friday, October 7th, 2011Staff cuts at Companies House mean that 300,000 firms are now struck off every year.
TUC counters claims that minimum wage has cost young people jobs and stopped bosses from hiring
By Bernard Purcell /Friday, October 7th, 2011The statutory minimum wage has not cost young people jobs.
Osborne stands firm on austerity while the Governement’s ‘credit easing scheme’ is very short on detail
By Bernard Purcell /Friday, October 7th, 2011Britain will ride out the economic storm ahead and emerge into calmer economic waters.
Just what virtual planet are the Tories on?
By Tribune Editorial /Friday, October 7th, 2011Like the virtual wealth on which modern-day capitalism is foundering, the Tories are operating in a world of virtual politics.
By Tribune Web Editor /Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
Cartoon by Martin Rowson. More at TribuneCartoons.com
By Tribune Web Editor /Monday, October 3rd, 2011
Cartoon by Gary Barker. More at TribuneCartoons.com
In al his lyf unto no maner wight He was a verray, parfit gentil knyght
By Edward Pearce /Saturday, October 1st, 2011In al his lyf unto no maner wight
He was a verray, parfit gentil knyght
For Honour and Fame: Chivalry in England 1066-1500 by Nigel Saul
The Bodley Head, £25
Leftist enterprise
By Paul Routledge /Saturday, October 1st, 2011Voices of Wortley Hall: The Story
of Labour’s Home 1951-2011
by John Cornwell
Wortley Hall, £10
A single currency needs a single government
By Nick Butler /Saturday, October 1st, 2011The Euro: The Battle for the New Global Currency by David Marsh
Yale University Press, £12.99