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At a time when Labour is pledging "no tax increases", and yet is facing a bigger and bigger deficit, one easy part of the answer ...

One of the problems with handling the issue of greenhouse gases is getting countries to accep their responsibilities. The difficulty is tha...

Ha! When software is produced by a commercial company and sold in the marketplace, it’s relatively easy for the state to tax and regulate it...

State and local governments this week resumed a push to lobby Congress for far-reaching changes on two different fronts: gaining the ability...

One of the unresolved issues for virtual worlds is governance. If, as Second Life appears to do, there is a claim that this is a user-gener...

Here's the latest contribution to the (academic) debate about whether and in what circumstances virtual dosh should be taxed: Although ...

A little while back I pointed out at some length how flimsy was the logic found in a white paper that claimed Microsoft's Vista would b...