The TUC has this morning called for a national debate on the taxation of wealth. They have got wide coverage for doing so. I admit
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The Taxing Wealth Report 2024: methodology
Early on in the series on the Taxing Wealth Report 2024, it is quite important to note the criteria that have been used for appraising
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Taxing wealth: this morning’s Twitter thread
I posted this thread on Twitter this morning to explain the launch of the Taxing Wealth Report 2024: Everywhere you look there is reason for
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Ending higher rates of tax relief on pension contributions would raise £14.5 billion in tax a year
The first of the thirty or so recommendations for tax reform to be made in the Taxing Wealth Report 2024 has been published this morning.
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Wealth is undertaxed by £170 billion a year in the UK
The Taxing Wealth Report 2024 suggests that wealth in the UK might be undertaxed by up to £170 billion a year when compared to income
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Launching the Taxing Wealth Report 2024
I have this morning begun publishing the Taxing Wealth Report 2024: This introduction says: Brief summary This note summarises the issues that the Taxing Wealth
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The do less and tax less style of government is over
As Emma Agyemang in Copenhagen and Chris Gilesl have noted in the FT big read today: [The] entire consensus around taxing and spending could start
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The Taxing Wealth Report 2024: starting soon
Unless something untoward happens, it is my intention to start publishing The Taxing Wealth Report 2024 on this site from tomorrow onwards. I will leave
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We have an investment crisis in the UK – and it is time we came to terms with it
The House of Commons Library reported recently that: In financial year 2021-22 capital spending by the Department for Education was around £4.9 billion, this was
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