Nicola Sturgeon, the SNP leader, has responded to the criticisms that I and others have made of the Scotish Growth Commission’s report that her government
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My Cambridge Econometrics colleague, Hector Pollitt, has written a blog post on modern monetary theory and environmental taxation issue that I thought sharing here, with
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The Twitter thread is by Ben Wray of Common Space and is worth sharing in my view. And I know there is supposedly software to do
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Can I give a plug for this event? The link is here. I can’t be there as I am in Leicester all day but I
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In this month’s Tax Justice Network Taxcast: A discussion on why we can’t afford the rich that challenges ideas about wealth, entrepreneurialism and investment. Also: ten
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I have a feeling that tax should upset some people. A progressive tax system is intended to do so. The Times Red Box has published this
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I should have covered this one before now, from the Guardian: A wealthy former Tory party donor is to fund a new independent tax watchdog
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There’s a hint of another dimension of the Brexit strife to come in the FT this morning. Reporting that relationships between the Treasury and Bank
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The Guardian’s ‘Long read’ today features extracts from Richard Brook’s new book, Bean Counters: The Triumph of the Accountants and How They Broke Capitalism. I admit much
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