UNNECESSARY PROCEEDINGS | May 15th 2008goldberg/flickrA 200 year-old tort law intended to protect against piracy in the high seas should not be giving dictators any ideas, or fattening up attorneys' pockets, Stephen Hugh-Jones writes ...Special to MORE INTELLIGENT LIFEread more »COMMENTS: Comments | ADD NEW COMMENTIdeasIssues and ideasSTEPHEN HUGH-JONES
'TIS THE SEASON | MAY 3rd 2008PhillipC/flickrVillage cricket is a spectators' delight. No stands, no roaring crowds, no need to understand the rules to join Stephen Hugh-Jones for the most beautiful scene in England, sun high in the sky, birds circling overhead ... Special to MORE INTELLIGENT LIFEread more »COMMENTS: Comments | ADD NEW COMMENTLifestyleSportSTEPHEN HUGH-JONES
STEPHEN HUGH-JONES | ON LANGUAGE AND LIFE | February 16th 2008Unhindered by Talent/FlickrStephen Hugh-Jones takes to task Britain's silly tax laws for "non-domiciled" residents. As the government threatens a plan to get these folks to pay, howls and squeals of woe can be heard in the City's finest restaurants ...
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STEPHEN HUGH-JONES | ON LANGUAGE AND LIFE Why should the British taxman give a foreign sports star or tycoon a free pass on much of his wealth, but hit a British-born one for a full 40 percent? Stephen Hugh-Jones sees a new minimum tax on foreign residents as a useful start ... Special to MORE INTELLIGENT LIFEread more »COMMENTS: Comments | ADD NEW COMMENTISSUES & IDEASLifestylelifestyleSTEPHEN HUGH-JONES