As is my usual habit, I have been listening to a variety of debate programmes, such as Question Time, Any Questions and Debate Night in
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Taxing Wealth Report 2024: Reforming inheritance tax business property relief might raise £3.2 billion of tax a year
I have this morning published the next in my series of proposals that will make up the Taxing Wealth Report 2024. In this latest note, I
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Ecclestone has been caught: now we need to use the methods that caught him within the UK domestic economy
As almost all of the media report, former Formula 1 impresario Bernie Ecclestone pleaded guilty to tax fraud yesterday. He won’t go to prison: the
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Venture capitalists cannot be taxed on the basis of a non-statutory sweetheart deal: the law must now be applied
I wrote this Tweet last night after a conversation with Jo Maugham, the tax KC who is the director of the Good Law Project who
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The Taxing Wealth Report 2024: abolishing the inheritance tax exemption on some funds retained in pension arrangements at the time of a person’s death might raise £1.3 billion a year
I have this morning published the next in my series of proposals that will make up the Taxing Wealth Report 2024. In this latest note, I
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We need more taxes from those with wealth: there is no other option available to a future government in need of additional funding
According to the Guardian this morning, pressure is being brought to bear on Rachel Reeves to impose more taxes on wealth as a way to
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The Taxing Wealth Report 2024: introduction to inheritance tax reforms
Precisely because I wanted to make clear that raising more funds from those with high incomes and wealth in the UK did not require a
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The UK needs to undertake tax spillover assessments if tax abuse is to be beaten
I have this morning published the next in my series of proposals that will make up the Taxing Wealth Report 2024. In this latest note, I
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Charging capital gains tax on the final disposal of a person’s main residence might raise £10 billion of tax a year
I have this morning published the next in my series of proposals that will make up the Taxing Wealth Report 2024. In this latest note, I
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