The UK savings system is dominated by ISAs and pensions. Together, they account for most personal savings. But are they delivering what the country needs?
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Taxation
This is the sixth in a series of essays on the politics of care and economics of hope. The others are listed at the end of this essay.
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Debate Ammunition: The small company corporation tax gap
THE RICHARD J MURPHY YOUTUBE CHANNEL DEBATE AMMUNITION THE SMALL COMPANY TAX GAP Funding the Future | July 2026 Today’s Topic The small company corporation
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How to find £17 billion
Britain is constantly told there isn’t enough money. We’re told there isn’t enough to build council housing. Not enough to improve transport. Not enough to
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Funding the future
The supposed need for increased UK defence spending – although on what no one seems to know – and the claim by Keir Starmer that
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Why I oppose unworkable wealth taxes
I knew I was taking a risk in creating a video about the recent report by Thomas Piketty and Gabriel Zucman on the possibility of
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Debate Ammunition: This wealth tax will not work
THE RICHARD J MURPHY YOUTUBE CHANNEL DEBATE AMMUNITION THIS WEALTH TAX WILL NOT WORK Funding the Future | June 2026 TODAY’S TOPIC This wealth tax
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This wealth tax won’t work
The Global Justice Report from the World Inequality Database promises a great deal: climate stability, global income security, and justice through global wealth taxation. It
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What motivates neoliberals?
Why does neoliberalism survive when so many of its promises have failed? In this video, I suggest that the answer has nothing to do with
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