From the Times Red Box today: They went on to gloatingly note that there were fewer days lost to strikes in the last year than
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Trump is driving me to despair
As The Guardian (and others) report this morning: The Federal Reserve is proposing to ease a rule aimed at defusing the kind of risk-taking on
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Nicola Sturgeon will have to admit the Growth Commission called the currency issue incorrectly if IndyRef2 is to succeed
Nicola Sturgeon, the SNP leader, has responded to the criticisms that I and others have made of the Scotish Growth Commission’s report that her government
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Modern monetary theory and environmental taxation
My Cambridge Econometrics colleague, Hector Pollitt, has written a blog post on modern monetary theory and environmental taxation issue that I thought sharing here, with
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Sterlingisation would be a disaster for Scotland
The Twitter thread is by Ben Wray of Common Space and is worth sharing in my view. And I know there is supposedly software to do
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June 12: Why does tax matter for equality between women and men?
Can I give a plug for this event? The link is here. I can’t be there as I am in Leicester all day but I
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The May Taxcast from the Tax Justice Network
In this month’s Tax Justice Network Taxcast: A discussion on why we can’t afford the rich that challenges ideas about wealth, entrepreneurialism and investment. Also: ten
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Tax should upset people
I have a feeling that tax should upset some people. A progressive tax system is intended to do so. The Times Red Box has published this
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Richer Tax
I should have covered this one before now, from the Guardian: A wealthy former Tory party donor is to fund a new independent tax watchdog
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