It seems an odd time for environment policy wonks to throw a party. The level of carbon dioxide in the earth’s atmosphere is higher than it has been in three...
A whistleblower has revealed extraordinary information on the U.S. government’s support for international terrorist networks and organised crime. The government has...
The Irish Times: Sir, – Our German readers are curious whether reports are true that the Irish Government has made a deal with Apple to the effect the Apple is only paying a two per cent tax on its income and that Apple has been using this non-taxing-regime to escape paying...
The Irish Times: The European Commission is to impose more stringent conditions on state bailouts for troubled banks so that shareholders and junior bondholders suffer losses before taxpayers foot a rescue bill. The imminent revision of the EU state aid controls uses the...
Deutsche Welle: EU leaders have have taken a major step to curb tax cheats, pledging to do more to stop companies actively avoiding taxes. The bloc's latest actions pave the way to ending banking secrecy among its 27 members. Leaders from the European Union agreed at a...