“Taxing billionaires: Geographical location of the ultra-wealthy in the U.S. is highly sensitive to state estate taxes” By Enrico Moretti and Daniel J. Wilson, courtesy of IZA The United States exhibit vast geographical differences in the degree to which personal income, corporate income and wealth are taxed. There has been much debate in […]
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UK council finances are unsustainable, new model urgently needed
TPA responds to IFS report on council tax By Harry Fone, courtesy of Taxpayers’ Alliance A new report released by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has analysed funding for local authorities and made a series of recommendations. Few would challenge the IFS’ argument that the present funding model is unsustainable and alternative […]
UK working class voters want real tax relief
“New polling from the TaxPayers’ Alliance shows tax cuts are key to winning working class votes” Courtesy of the Taxpayers’ Alliance Landmark national polling data, commissioned by the TaxPayers’ Alliance (TPA) and conducted this summer, has found that working class voters back bold tax cuts, both on household income and on British businesses. […]
No-deal Brexit will hit global economy hard, UK hardest of all
With Brexit negotiations going down to the wire (again) it looks increasingly likely that the UK will “crash out” of the European Union without a deal if the EU refuses to grant another extension. This would be very damaging to the British economy and […]