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EDITORIAL — Mother, keep your purse shut tight!

Living within one’s means should not be a radical concept – for individuals, households or nations. Rather than listening to bureaucrats looking for second helpings, ministers should familiarize themselves with the benefits of fiscal fitness.

EDITORIAL – The ‘British Invasion’: Baroness puts Cayman on gay rights notice

This week the Cayman Islands were the subject of dual “invasions”: one by U.S. military aircraft preparing to launch a disaster relief operation in hurricane-struck Haiti; and one by Baroness Joyce Anelay on her first visit to a British Overseas Territory under her ministerial aegis.

UK Parliament votes to implement country-by-country reporting

A cross-party group of U.K. parliamentarians pushed through an amendment to the Finance Bill last week which may force companies to publish more information about their tax affairs.

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