It seems that everyone with time on their hands and nothing constructive to think about is talking about Rachael Reeves Mais lecture speech to be
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Are HM Revenue & Customs intent on making the right amount of tax as hard as possible?
One of my arguments in the Taxing Wealth Report 2024 was that HM Revenue & Customs should be transformed to make the UK tax system
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We need an economics that prioritises the needs of people
I have written this morning about the costs that will arise as a result of our need to make good on decades of underinvestment in
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Lessons from Japan and the Bank of England: monetary policy cannot be used to control inflation
As the FT reports this morning: The Bank of Japan has ended an era of negative interest rates, raising borrowing costs for the first time
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Who will survive in the face of the need for essential services? Will it be the landlord and the banker, or the people? That is the question.
This was posted in the Financial Times over the weekend but remains well worth sharing because of its broader significance: Parts of South Africa’s largest city
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