No good arguments for raising taxes right now
20 November 2020
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Energy and Environment
Mark Littlewood quoted by the Mail Online
19 November 2020
Government and Institutions
Government and Institutions
Julian Jessop quoted by The Telegraph
Ahead of next week’s spending review, the IEA’s Economics Fellow Julian Jessop told The Telegraph that due to low borrowing costs, the Government should hold off on immediately tightening the finances.
Julian said: “It is not as if markets are screaming out to raise taxes – the Government can borrow at 0.3pc from the private sector and even less than that from the Bank of England. I do not see any good arguments for raising taxes right now.”
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Julian said: “It is not as if markets are screaming out to raise taxes – the Government can borrow at 0.3pc from the private sector and even less than that from the Bank of England. I do not see any good arguments for raising taxes right now.”
Read the full article here.
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