Tax and Fiscal Policy

Government’s ‘Tax Bombshell’ Could ‘Kill Growth’


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Government and Institutions

Matthew Bowles writes for CapX

In the Media

Len Shackleton quoted in The Telegraph

Lifestyle Economics

Tom Clougherty quoted in The Express

IEA Director Tom Clougherty was quoted in The Daily Express on the potential growth-killing effects of a possible take increase under the new Chancellor Rachel Reeves.

Tom said:

“The government’s discovery of a black hole in the public finances is as disappointing as it is predictable. 

“There is no surprise black hole – all of these spending pressures were well known in advance. It’s a simple question of whether the government favours fiscal restraint or higher taxes. We will find out soon enough.”

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