Action Aid has a new report out this morning detailing the tax haven subsidiaries of FTSE 100 companies, building on work first done here. The full
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Progressive taxes can make you happy – new research
Does paying tax make people unhappy? Well it depends on the circumstances. If people pay tax and get no useful services in return they have
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Buffett’s law is minimum tax law and we badly need it
Buffett’s law is an idea gaining traction in the USA. Of course it is wrong that billionaire’s pay less tax on their overall income than
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Is a one off wealth tax the answer?
This video is on the web site of Church Action on Poverty right now, whose campaign for Fair Taxes I am pleased to support: When
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Taxes paid in anger
Several people have already referred in comments to Simon Jenkins’ article in the Guardian on tax today – which is very good (everyone has their day). I recommend it.
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Is now the time for an empty property tax?
It’s almost two years since I wrote the following blog, but it seems to me that it is as relevant as ever, which is why I repeat
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16 wealthy French people say ‘ please tax us’
As the Canadian Globe & Mail notes: Some of France’s richest people, including the billionaire heiress of L’Oreal SA and the head of oil major
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TJN conference day
In general I don’t do excitement. I, at best, look forward to things, and don’t go over the top when they go well, by and
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My speech to the National Pensioner’s Convention today
I’m speaking to the National Pensioner’s Convention today at Blackpool. It’s a long way to go from Norfolk to make a speech, but pensioners matter,
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