I thought that this infographic from the OECD on inheritance tax was worth sharing: The message? Inheritance taxes are not working and that we can
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Money and QE
In this final video my series on money, banks and related topics I explain how QE, or quantitative easing, is the final component in the
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We live in a lawless, fraudulent country managed by a government intent on providing opportunity for corruption
Data recently published by the UK wide Companies House shows that more than 800,000 companies were created in the year to 31 March 2021. That
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How governments create money
This is the fourth video in my series on money. I’ve explained what money is and how banks create it, but the government can also
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Green Recovery Bonds: Funding green homes for all
I repost his from the website of the Green New Deal Group, where it was published this morning: Bringing skills and jobs to all parts
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Why do banks need money?
This is the third in my series of videos on money, banks and all things to do with them. I have explained that money
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UK company law and tax enforcement is so bad it’s almost as if the government wanted to encourage tax abuse
The Guardian ran an excellent article yesterday on the likely tax abuse inherent in the outsourced Covid track and trace contracts. As they recounted: Many
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How banks create money
The way in which banks work is a deep mystery to many people. In this video I aim to demystify it – by explaining just
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Isn’t it time the government became the provider of low cost credit to those in need?
Eighteen years ago the Debt on the Doorstep campaign began to tackle extortionate costs imposed by non-bank lenders in the UK market. As the campaigners for this noted
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