A one-off ‘wealth tax’ could raise £260bn, says Commission
The tax on millionaire couples paid at 1 per cent a year for five years "would work, raise significant revenue, and be fairer and more efficient than the alternatives.”
The tax on millionaire couples paid at 1 per cent a year for five years "would work, raise significant revenue, and be fairer and more efficient than the alternatives.”
Inside the right’s new identity crusade: from Brexit to lockdown.
The national health agency announced close to 6,500 new infections - and 33 more deaths - on Thursday.
A report by the National Audit Office found Edenred's IT capacity was inadequate to meet the challenge of supplying vouchers to up to 1.4 million children.
“Business is not ready for Brexit. It’s not their fault, but I suspect they’re being lined up for the blame."
In a few months, President-elect Joe Biden and his team will move into the White House. They will need to grapple with a public health crisis and a struggling economy. While there are some signs of improving commercial activity, the recent resurgence of COVID-19 cases across the nation puts economic ...
Rather than quantitative easing for the banks, there should be quantitative easing for the people.
“I think many aspects of the Chancellor’s statement yesterday seem to herald a new age of austerity for public-sector workers, for low-income people and for those already living in poverty.”
“Austerity is not going to feel like it’s over for lower-income families because the Chancellor yesterday chose to continue with plans to cut £1,000 from six million households’ benefits next April at a time when unemployment will be nearing its peak."
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