GFC: Bankers and sub-primers just scapegoats

by | Jan 6, 2009 | Commentary

The Bank of England now admits that the UK government failed to provide it with the tools needed to deal with boom/bust, according to an interview tonight on BBC’s Panorama programme. The missing tool was tax policy. “That’s why we can say that the global...

Lovers of Land Tax

by | Jan 5, 2009 | Commentary

photo credit: Shavar Former journalist Lisa Pryor sums up the frustrations of the many at the quarterly roll out of baby boomers complaining about Land Taxes on investment properties. She writes in her It’s Grim Down the South Coast for the Well Off : Land tax...