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
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A gross injustice is being done to universities, students and all our futures as the government abandons higher education to its fate
The government announced overnight that it is not going to bail out the university sector as a result of the coronavirus. As the Guardian notes:
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The five part test companies need to pass on tax havens to get a bailout
Some fairly simplistic calls for the government to not give bailouts to companies using tax havens are continuing. I wholly understand the sentiments but the
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The government’s naive belief that it is in charge of a compliant population might be tested quite soon
I am worried by the way that the government is handling the coronavirus crisis. The crisis itself has clearly been mismanaged. Some still try to
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Tell me the story about the virus……
Will there be more QE?
This question has been asked in the FT. As they noted: With the £200bn of bond purchases it announced at its emergency meeting in March,
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Always take sides
Does S = I? One for the economics wonks
A commentator called Nick asked on the blog: I’ve seen you use the national income identity repeatedly when talking about MMT:Y = C + I
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Question of the day : what is the limited company for in the twenty first century?
Common place limited liability for registered companies was a mid nineteenth century British creation. It arose as the railways helped fuel massive commercial expansion. Those
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