• Going Beyond Tax Expenditures

    Updated: 2012-09-29 00:09:06
    CRFB.org Stimulus.org US Budget Watch Peterson-Pew Commission E-mail list sign up : Subscribe Unsubscribe Search : Home Documents Blog News Events About Contact Donate Recent Posts Going Beyond Tax Expenditures Third Way : Both Revenue Increases and Spending Cuts Are Needed Millennials Weigh in on Simpson-Bowles Event Recap : The Challenge of Pro-Growth Tax Reform CRS : Carbon Tax Would Take a Chunk Out of the Deficit How Does Our Corporate Code Compare to Other Countries Design Your Own Corporate Tax Plan Only One Week Left Until the Presidential Debates By month September 2012 49 August 2012 60 July 2012 48 June 2012 48 May 2012 45 April 2012 51 March 2012 45 February 2012 45 January 2012 44 December 2011 34 November 2011 45 October 2011 52 All Archives By Keyword Budget Process and

  • Why it’s time to protect Armed Forces pensions – and how

    Updated: 2012-09-28 12:15:32
    Never mind, for now, all the fuss about how Andrew Mitchell, the Conservative Chief Whip, showed disrespect to a handful of policemen guarding the gate at Downing Street. A much bigger scandal, which has received much less attention, will have a massive financial impact on hundreds of members of the Armed Forces who guard our [...]

  • Can the euro be saved through internal devaluation alone – and at what political cost?

    Updated: 2012-09-28 11:20:20
    The Spanish government yesterday presented the toughest budget and set of reforms in the post-Franco era, amid continued discontent across the country.  The crux for Spain and other weaker euro countries is familiar: since they don’t have the option of currency devaluation to get their economies back on track, all adjustment must instead be achieved [...]

  • Things worth reading: 28th September 2012

    Updated: 2012-09-28 07:46:54

  • 100pc mortgages offered at less than 4pc – with family help

    Updated: 2012-09-28 06:45:36
      Five years into the mortgage famine, 100pc homeloans costing less than 4pc per annum are available once again for first time buyers with family willing and able to help them. But the good news is that they don’t need to rely solely on parents’ or grandparents’ goodwill or altruism. These deals can prove very [...]

  • Pooled plans address a savings gap

    Updated: 2012-09-28 03:31:22
    PRPPs respond to a real need in the Canadian workplace Most Canadians know the importance of saving for retirement — and Canadians try to do it in different ways based on different circumstances. Until a few years ago, however, private-sector retirement savings options were limited — mainly to Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs). While our ...

  • How Does Our Corporate Code Compare to Other Countries?

    Updated: 2012-09-27 22:20:23
    CRFB.org Stimulus.org US Budget Watch Peterson-Pew Commission E-mail list sign up : Subscribe Unsubscribe Search : Home Documents Blog News Events About Contact Donate Recent Posts Event Recap : The Challenge of Pro-Growth Tax Reform CRS : Carbon Tax Would Take a Chunk Out of the Deficit How Does Our Corporate Code Compare to Other Countries Design Your Own Corporate Tax Plan Only One Week Left Until the Presidential Debates Geithner Calls for a Go Smart Approach Armed Services Committee Senators Call For a Deal More on Capital Gains and Tax Reform By month September 2012 46 August 2012 60 July 2012 48 June 2012 48 May 2012 45 April 2012 51 March 2012 45 February 2012 45 January 2012 44 December 2011 34 November 2011 45 October 2011 52 All Archives By Keyword Budget Process and Rules 208

  • The future of the payments terminal

    Updated: 2012-09-27 09:48:38

  • A new breed of DIY investors will be created by banning commission

    Updated: 2012-09-27 06:45:30
    A new breed of do-it-yourself investors, demanding better value pensions and other financial services will be created by regulatory reforms which take effect next January, forcing fund managers and advisers to disclose their charges more clearly. For example, most independent financial advisers (IFAs) currently rely on commission paid to them by the insurers and fund [...]

  • Things worth reading: 27th September 2012

    Updated: 2012-09-27 06:07:33

  • Pooled pensions need tweaking

    Updated: 2012-09-27 02:21:14
    Some retirees will be hit with 50% tax rates Pooled Registered Pension Plans (PRPPs) — a new tax-assisted retirement savings vehicle introduced by the federal government with the intention of increasing pension coverage and lowering costs — have attracted some praise and some criticism since they were put forward in 2011. A recent C.D. Howe ...

  • Design Your Own Corporate Tax Plan!

    Updated: 2012-09-26 22:09:52
    CRFB.org Stimulus.org US Budget Watch Peterson-Pew Commission E-mail list sign up : Subscribe Unsubscribe Search : Home Documents Blog News Events About Contact Donate Recent Posts Design Your Own Corporate Tax Plan Only One Week Left Until the Presidential Debates Geithner Calls for a Go Smart Approach Armed Services Committee Senators Call For a Deal More on Capital Gains and Tax Reform FY 2013 Budget is Settled . For Now 149 Mayors Call for a Debt Deal MY VIEW : Erskine Bowles and Al Simpson By month September 2012 43 August 2012 60 July 2012 48 June 2012 48 May 2012 45 April 2012 51 March 2012 45 February 2012 45 January 2012 44 December 2011 34 November 2011 45 October 2011 52 All Archives By Keyword Budget Process and Rules 208 Budget Projections 153 CBO 189 CRFB Releases and Events

  • Alas, Nick Clegg is right: benefits for the elderly are higher than we can afford

    Updated: 2012-09-26 15:55:22
    Nick Clegg has declared  his wish that the elderly face some form of means testing when they retire. As Benedict Brogan noted yesterday, this marks the beginning of a debate which will be crucially important to the outcome of the next election. This won't make me popular, but I believe we should not only means [...]

  • Things worth reading: 26th September 2012

    Updated: 2012-09-26 06:52:38

  • More on Capital Gains and Tax Reform

    Updated: 2012-09-25 19:42:49
    CRFB.org Stimulus.org US Budget Watch Peterson-Pew Commission E-mail list sign up : Subscribe Unsubscribe Search : Home Documents Blog News Events About Contact Donate Recent Posts Armed Services Committee Senators Call For a Deal More on Capital Gains and Tax Reform FY 2013 Budget is Settled . For Now 149 Mayors Call for a Debt Deal MY VIEW : Erskine Bowles and Al Simpson Where is the Estate Tax Heading Capital Gains and Tax Reform McCain Says Leave Everything on the Table By month September 2012 40 August 2012 60 July 2012 48 June 2012 48 May 2012 45 April 2012 51 March 2012 45 February 2012 45 January 2012 44 December 2011 34 November 2011 45 October 2011 52 All Archives By Keyword Budget Process and Rules 208 Budget Projections 153 CBO 189 CRFB Releases and Events 146 Economic Recovery

  • The madness of wealth taxes

    Updated: 2012-09-25 11:27:28
    Here are three pieces from this morning's press worth reading on wealth/mansion taxes. No doubt there are many more, but these are the ones I've got through. First and foremost, there's my own – obviously – which argues that the Lib Dems will inevitably end up attacking middle class wealth and income if they go [...]

  • Things worth reading: 25th September 2012

    Updated: 2012-09-25 07:05:16

  • House prices could plunge if 200,000 ‘serious flood risk’ properties become uninsurable

    Updated: 2012-09-25 06:45:17
      Torrential rain should focus minds on the risk that hundreds of thousands of homes could become uninsurable and thus unmortgageable – causing house prices to plunge – in less than one year’s time, housing and insurance experts claim. Even homes in locations that flood frequently can currently obtain buildings and contents cover as a [...]

  • Bundesbank's IMF rant exposes a divide at the heart of the eurozone

    Updated: 2012-09-25 01:35:10
    Germany's dissatisfaction with the governance of the IMF has been laid bare in the Bundesbank's latest monthly report (link in German here). The rift between the eurozone periphery's largest creditors comes only one week before talks between Angela Merkel and the IMF's head Christine Lagarde, which are aimed at finding a path forward through the [...]

  • Things worth reading: 24th September 2012

    Updated: 2012-09-24 03:58:12

  • The Finanser’s Week: 17th September - 23rd September 2012

    Updated: 2012-09-24 03:38:59

  • Capital Gains and Tax Reform

    Updated: 2012-09-21 20:40:02
    CRFB.org Stimulus.org US Budget Watch Peterson-Pew Commission E-mail list sign up : Subscribe Unsubscribe Search : Home Documents Blog News Events About Contact Donate Recent Posts Capital Gains and Tax Reform McCain Says Leave Everything on the Table Fiscal Fact Checker : Simpson-Bowles Raises Revenue NPR Breaks Down the Fiscal Cliff Concord Coalition Honors the Brave 38 Lessons from Canada Quantifying the Effects of Uncertainty A Healthy Debate on the Medicare Age By month September 2012 34 August 2012 60 July 2012 48 June 2012 48 May 2012 45 April 2012 51 March 2012 45 February 2012 45 January 2012 44 December 2011 34 November 2011 45 October 2011 52 All Archives By Keyword Budget Process and Rules 208 Budget Projections 145 CBO 183 Economic Recovery Measures 271 Economy 201 Fiscal

  • Fiscal Fact Checker: Simpson-Bowles Raises Revenue

    Updated: 2012-09-20 22:40:54
    : CRFB.org Stimulus.org US Budget Watch Peterson-Pew Commission E-mail list sign up : Subscribe Unsubscribe Search : Home Documents Blog News Events About Contact Donate Recent Posts Fiscal Fact Checker : Simpson-Bowles Raises Revenue NPR Breaks Down the Fiscal Cliff Concord Coalition Honors the Brave 38 Lessons from Canada Quantifying the Effects of Uncertainty A Healthy Debate on the Medicare Age MY VIEW : Maya MacGuineas The Concord Coalition and Next 10 Release Budget Simulator By month September 2012 32 August 2012 60 July 2012 48 June 2012 48 May 2012 45 April 2012 51 March 2012 45 February 2012 45 January 2012 44 December 2011 34 November 2011 45 October 2011 52 All Archives By Keyword Budget Process and Rules 208 Budget Projections 145 CBO 183 Economic Recovery Measures 271 Economy

  • The Financial Services Club Season, London, Q4 2012

    Updated: 2012-09-19 08:56:00

  • Things worth reading: 19th September 2012

    Updated: 2012-09-19 05:48:55

  • Things worth reading: 18th September 2012

    Updated: 2012-09-18 05:27:15

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  • Philly voices for new US consumer finance watchdog

    Updated: 2012-09-13 21:56:40
    Judge Rizzo, counselor Hasson and credit union's Klein to CFPB boards

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