The FT has noted: When the question is asked ‘how are you going to pay for it?’ one answer now is ‘the people who lend
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The reasons why wealth needs to be subject to additional taxation has been discussed in another Tax After Coronavirus (TACs) post, with all links being supplied
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I did a search of Companies House this morning. I found 100 companies with Covid in their name. The vast majority have been formed in
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The Office for National Statistics has published new inflation data. The Consumer Prices Index for April has fallen, to 0.8%. Factory prices actually deflated by
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Talk of L, U or even W shaped recoveries for the UK economy from the crisis that we are now in all seem wildly optimistic.
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This is the third in my audio series on money. It explains how government spending is funded – and how this always involves the creation
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George Monbiot wrote this yesterdaywrote this yesterday, in The Guardian: We are trapped in a long, dark tunnel, all of whose known exits are blocked.
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