I published this video this morning. In it, I ask why no politician wants to talk about the positive aspects of taxation during the election
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Is Labour going to increase taxes, after all?
Will Labout use at least some of the recommendations in the Taxing Wealth Report 2024? It seems possible. The FT has reported this morning that:
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Labour’s tax vacuum
I have been thinking some more about Keir Starmer’s performance in the ITV leaders’ debate last night, and have been noting reaction to it, both
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Has the IFS been reading the Taxing Wealth Report 2024?
I ask this question because, as the FT has noted: In the Taxing Wealth Report 2024, I argue for a number of reforms to pension
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A question for the leaders’ debate
I was asked this morning to ask for the party leaders’ debate this week. I recorded this video whilst having a coffee when editing a
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Do we really need to learn trigonometry?
This is my YouTube short of the day – based on my frustration that schools teach maths that is irrelevant to 99.8% of the population
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Election question 3- Why won’t you charge the equivalent of National Insurance on investment income?
This is the third in my series of video questions published to coincide with the general election: The transcript is: Why won’t you charge the
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YouTube short election questions: why won’t UK politicians end child poverty?
This is today’s YouTube short election question: Yesterday’s question was viewed by more than. 4,000 people. This is the transcript for this one: If only
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You have to tax wealth to grow an economy
I posted a new YouTube video this morning in which I argue that politicians refuse to tax the wealthy because, they say, they might run
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