22 June 2016
Leave or Stay: the two best paths to economic freedom
Author: Philip Booth and Ryan Bourne
Total posts: 8
6 February 2016
Flat-rate pensions ‘tax relief’ would be devoid of any economic rationale
23 November 2015
All government spending should come under the microscope
9 February 2015
In a recent CapX article, Tim Montgomerie sought to outline ‘10 things that capitalism needs but cannot provide’. There was … Continue reading “What the market can provide”
25 November 2014
Fall-out from the Autumn Statement next week is likely to focus heavily on the slowdown in deficit reduction. Borrowing has … Continue reading “Ditch the structural deficit: Why Osborne has struggled to hit this moving target”
29 October 2014
Spending restraint, pro-growth reforms and fundamental changes to pensions and healthcare provision are urgently needed
9 October 2014
The Liberal Democrats have proposed raising the top rate of capital gains tax (CGT) to 35 per cent in order … Continue reading “It’s Lafferble: Why hiking capital gains tax would only depress revenues”
26 June 2014
Yesterday, Labour forced a Commons vote on allowing the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) to audit the manifestos of political … Continue reading “Why the OBR shouldn’t audit the manifestos of political parties”