The Institute for Fiscal Studies has issued a new report this morning which is firmly in their own tax territory and appears to make recommendations
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Sunak is not a low tax chancellor
According to Politico: Rishi Sunak will lay his claim to be a “low tax” chancellor in a speech today as he delivers the annual Mais
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Taxing multi-millionaires – an investment income surcharge
In a series of videos (the production of which has been delayed by Jack Lennon, my video editor, moving house)  I am looking at practical ways
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If we want thriving markets in the UK we have to beat tax evasion, but the government is not listening
I noticed this article in the American Economic Review yesterday: Nothing surprises me about this finding, which is completely consistent with arguments I have been
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Taxing the multi-millionaires – getting national insurance right
In a series of videos on taxing multimillionaires, I am exploring the changes to the UK’s tax system that are required to tackle the problems
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Taxing the multi-millionaires – creating higher rates of income tax
In a series of videos I am exploring the changes to the UK’s tax system that are required to tackle the problems that growing inequality
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Tax and benefit fraud – and securing the resources needed to tackle them – are amongst the biggest issues tax justice campaigners should now be talking about
There are two reports out today that indicate that fraud and official error are major contributors to the UK tax gap. The first is from
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Congratulations to the OECD on a job well done – and can we now move on to the next goals for tax justice?
I have sent the letter that follows to Pascal St Amans, head of tax at the OECD, this morning. The signatories were all involved in
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Transparency Principles for Tax Policy and Administration: a public consultation from October 2021 to January 2022
I share this post from the Global Initiative for Fiscal Transparency, which promotes a public consultation based on work I have done with Prof Andrew
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