The former Labour leader, Neil Kinnock, has suggested that Labour should follow up its imposition of VAT on private schools by now charging VAT on
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Wealth series 9: What happens if the wealthy go?
People say higher taxes will drive the rich away. But here’s the truth: most wealthy people stay put — and even if some do leave,
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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
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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,
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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
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Wealth series 3: Why are the wealthy so wealthy?
In this third video in our series on the wealthy, I explore why the comfortably wealthy in the UK — those with £3 million or
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The wealth series 2: Who are the wealthy?
Just how rich are the wealthy? In this video, I break down official data to show who truly owns Britain’s wealth. From the bottom 10%
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The FT needs to get its head around wealth, and the need to tax it
The Financial Times published an editorial yesterday which revealed more about the priorities of the economic establishment than it probably intended. The FT editorial team
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Do we need the wealthy?
I received this in an email yesterday from the company noted in the text: Nigel Green, CEO of global financial advisory giant deVere Group, has warned
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