The Taxing Wealth Report 2024: capping ISA contributions to £100,000 in a lifetime
Wednesday, September 20th, 2023I have this morning published the next in my series of proposals that will together make up the Taxing Wealth Report 2024. In this note, I
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Abolishing the VAT exemption for services supplied by private schools might raise £1.6 billion in tax a year
Friday, September 15th, 2023I have this morning published what might be one of the least surprising proposals to be made in the Taxing Wealth Report 2024. I suggest
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Removing the VAT exemption from financial services could raise £8.7 billion in tax a year
Thursday, September 7th, 2023The Taxing Wealth Report 2024 is about the way in which tax in the UK can be transformed to raise revenue the government might well
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Taxing wealth: in the Guardian this morning
Thursday, September 7th, 2023The 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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Ending higher rates of tax relief on pension contributions would raise £14.5 billion in tax a year
Wednesday, September 6th, 2023The 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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Launching the Taxing Wealth Report 2024
Wednesday, September 6th, 2023I 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 Taxing Wealth Report 2024: starting soon
Tuesday, September 5th, 2023Unless 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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Myths about taxing wealth and high earners
Wednesday, August 30th, 2023I got to the point yesterday in my work on wealth taxes where I could feel fairly confident that I had identified all the changes
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Neoclassical economists are the last people to listen to on climate change
Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023I read this post by my Green New Deal colleague, and friend, Ann Pettifor, yesterday, and with her permission, I share it here because it
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