I noted this in The Guardian this morning: Care home bosses are demanding the next government funds a 44% pay rise for frontline staff to
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I have this morning published the next note in the Taxing Wealth Report 2024 series. In it, I suggest that it is essential that the UK
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Martin Wolf wrote this in an article in the FT yesterday. I have edited it lightly without changing the meaning: The British must not get
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This chart was included in a Martin Wolf article in the FT yesterday, but is worth noting in its own right: The pretence that the
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There is much discussion in the media this morning about a supposedly temporary suspension of the pension triple lock. The triple lock was a George
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I have now published the seventh recommendation in the series that will make up the Taxing Wealth Report 2024. As the title makes clear, this
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As the Guardian reports this morning: Treasury officials are discussing a one-off break from the pensions triple lock that could save £1bn by preventing a
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I have this morning published the sixth of my recommendations for reform of the UK tax system. Together with the further recommendations yet to be
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There has been some discussion on Twitter and some mention in comments on this blog on the subject of indexation relief for capital gains tax
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