The Tories have some very strange relationships with tax given that it is tax that permits their exercise of power, which is much of what
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There are times when it is apparent why the Tories win elections and Labour do not. The Tories want to win. It’s not always clear
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I have just posted this thread on Twitter: The government is denying it, but the scientists are seemingly quite sure about the fact that we
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I am a co-author of this letter in The Guardian today: Caroline Lucas MP, Clive Lewis MP, Colin Hines and Richard Murphy call on Rishi Sunak to unveil
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We have created a playlist for the money videos that have been published this week. It’s available here, and the videos play one after the
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I thought that this infographic from the OECD on inheritance tax was worth sharing: The message? Inheritance taxes are not working and that we can
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In this final video my series on money, banks and related topics I explain how QE, or quantitative easing, is the final component in the
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Data recently published by the UK wide Companies House shows that more than 800,000 companies were created in the year to 31 March 2021. That
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This is the fourth video in my series on money. I’ve explained what money is and how banks create it, but the government can also
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