Day: 19 November 2010

Lord Young Lord Young, appointed by the Prime minister as his ‘Enterprise Adviser’ quite recently has now resigned, following publication of remarks which offended almost everyone. This Blog is more interested in his appointment than in his resignation. Worthy though he may be, we must get away from this coterie of whisperers in the ears […]

Corporation Tax in Ireland A few days ago Ireland said it did not need money and would not take a loan. Now it is saying it will not give up its very low rate of Corporation Tax. It will be interesting to see how long it can resist the pressure, especially from Germany and France. In […]