Government should cut taxes to galvanise business growth
8 March 2020
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Dr Richard Wellings quoted by the Express
7 March 2020
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Victoria Hewson quoted in the Sunday Telegraph
8 March 2020
Economic Theory
Alexander Hammond quoted by the Telegraph
Ahead of the Budget on Wednesday, the IEA’s Policy Advisor to the Director General Alexander C.R. Hammond said the Government should cut taxes to galvanise business growth.
Hammond argued that this would live up to the Prime Minister’s promise to open up Britain for trade around the world and provide jobs in neglected areas of the country, in line with the Conservative Party’s “levelling up” pledge.
He added: “So far the Government seems to be focusing on large infrastructure spending and less on cutting taxes, but incentives like these are proven to affect behaviour.”
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Hammond argued that this would live up to the Prime Minister’s promise to open up Britain for trade around the world and provide jobs in neglected areas of the country, in line with the Conservative Party’s “levelling up” pledge.
He added: “So far the Government seems to be focusing on large infrastructure spending and less on cutting taxes, but incentives like these are proven to affect behaviour.”
Read the article here.
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