Videos
Friday, February 10th, 2023The Tax Research Video Series Between 2020 and 2022 I made around 100 videos on topical issues, with many being produced with the late Mark
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Richard Murphy
Tuesday, July 4th, 2006Richard Murphy (66) was a practising chartered accountant for forty years and is now a political economist. He is Professor of Accounting at Sheffield University
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About
Monday, July 3rd, 2006Funding the Future is written and managed by Richard Murphy on behalf of Tax Research LLP. Funding the Future, Tax Research UK and The Finance
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The SNP needs leaders who do not embrace neoliberalism
Friday, May 3rd, 2024I wrote about the SNP leadership election in my column in The National yesterday. I was not endorsing any candidate. I certainly do not think
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We need the water companies of England to be nationalised
Friday, May 3rd, 2024I posted this video on YouTube this morning, touching on a theme that might well recur here many times: The link is here in case
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What will make politicians notice climate change?
Friday, May 3rd, 2024I often wonder when it will be that climate change will create pivot points that have sufficiently deep social and economic consequences that politicians will
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Today might be polling day for you. Please vote.
Thursday, May 2nd, 2024There are elections in 107 local authorities across England today, as well as 11 mayoral races. A by-election will elect a new Blackpool South MP,
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What if Labour win?
Wednesday, May 1st, 2024I took part in a discussion yesterday on what might happen to left of centre politics if Labour does, as expected, win this year‘s general
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The mess that the SNP is in might be an opportunity for the independence movement to get its act together, but it might take time for that to become apparent
Tuesday, April 30th, 2024That Humza Yousaf has failed as leader of the SNP should not be a surprise to anyone. Yousaf was chosen as the SNP establishment candidate
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