The wealthy are worried
The FT has this headline this morning: The article says: UK wealth managers have reported a surge in enquiries from affluent customers after weeks of
Read the full article…
Labour’s pension plan will make us poorer
Labour says it’s launching a pensions review to make retirement more secure. But dig into the details and it’s clear: this is about cutting costs,
Read the full article…
The opinions of the House of the People
As I mentioned earlier this week, I spent Monday morning at the House of the People citizens’ assembly, discussing wealth, inequality, taxation, and how we
Read the full article…
Wealth series 6: Wealthy, or worried?
The wealthy aren’t just rich — they’re scared. Scared of losing face. Scared of taxes. Scared of change. In this video, I explore how the
Read the full article…
Shock news
In shocking news this morning, a wealthy man – Dan Neidle of Tax Policy Associates, who used to be senior tax partner of Clifford Chance,
Read the full article…
The government still insists tax funds government spending – and it doesn’t
There was a fundamental flaw in the first line of the Executive Summary of HM Revenue & Customs’ Transformation Roadmap, published, like many other government
Read the full article…
Wealth series 5: What are the wealthy worth?
Taxing the wealthy sounds easy. But what happens when we don’t actually know what they own or what it’s worth? In this fifth video in
Read the full article…
Why has inequality grown, and how can we make sure that the rich contribute?
This is a summary of the presentation I intend to make to a Citizens’ Assembly this morning: Talk to the Citizens’ Assembly 21 July 2025
Read the full article…
-
Richard Murphy
Read more about me
-
Support This Site
If you like what I do please support me on Ko-fi using credit or debit card or PayPal
-
-
Follow me
Buy me a coffee!