The argument about farmers having to pay inheritance tax at half the normal rate on transfers of their property that they might make on death
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Is Labour spiteful?
Sir James Dyson has accused Labour of being spiteful because it has taken away the inheritance tax reliefs worth a small fortune that he had
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A modest inheritance tax charge on business assets might be good news for smaller companies
The usual nonsense spouted by so-called professional tax advisers, who are nothing more than right-wing shrills in most cases, continues to fill the pages of
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Wealth taxes won’t work
I have posted this video on YouTube this morning: The transcript is as follows: Lots of people are calling for wealth taxation to be introduced,
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I beseech you to cut inheritance tax, Sir
How to turn 20% into 16%: Jeremy Hunt could cut inheritance tax and gift the election to Labour
On LBC tonight. Apologies to those who cannot access Twitter. "The Tories are at around 20% support. If he wants to turn it into 16,
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If we need a tax cut, the last tax that needs cutting is inheritance tax
Rumours are spreading in newspapers and email comment columns that Jeremy Hunt thinks he might have ‘fiscal headroom’ for a tax cut this autumn. The
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The Taxing Wealth Report 2024: restricting charity tax reliefs to prevent their abuse
The latest in my series of proposals that will make up the Taxing Wealth Report 2024 has been published. In this latest note, I consider the
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Taxing Wealth Report 2024: reforming the rates at which inheritance tax is charged
I have this morning published the next in my series of proposals that will make up the Taxing Wealth Report 2024. In this latest note, I
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