2020 April 17

Furlough scheme extended to end of June

Posted on April 17 2020

The Treasury has announced today that: Chancellor extends furlough scheme to end of June Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme extended by one month to reflect continuing
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Tax After Coronavirus (TACs) : Tax and redistributing income and wealth

Posted on April 17 2020

As was discussed in the introduction to this section on Tax and Society within the Tax After Coronavirus (TACs) project, tax has at least six
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If people could do the unthinkable to their economies to slow a pandemic, they could do the same to arrest catastrophic climate change

Posted on April 17 2020

The FT features an interview with President Macron of France this morning. They note him saying: There is a realisation, Mr Macron says, that if
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It is going to be a very long time before the fat lady sings for the UK’s smaller businesses

Posted on April 17 2020

The word decimate is rarely sued correctly: it stands for the culling of one in ten, usually as a punishment in a Roman legion. It
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