Tax and Fiscal Policy

It is “definitely not” the time for tax rises


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Dr Stephen Davies writes for Reason

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Julian Jessop quoted in the Financial Times

With reports that the UK chancellor is set to hike taxes this autumn, IEA Economics Fellow Julian Jessop warned that now is “definitely not” the time for tax rises.

Quoted in the Financial Times, Julian argued that “Fiscal tightening would slow the recovery and there is simply too much uncertainty over the long-term health of the public finances to make important judgments this autumn”.

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