Life under lockdown may be a profoundly, relentlessly monotonous existence but Conservative politicians floating a different tax increase each week … Continue reading “Wealth taxes – another failed idea that never dies”

There is no doubt that California is in a big fiscal hole. It relies heavily on income taxes from wealthy … Continue reading “California’s wealth tax won’t work – the UK shouldn’t copy it”

I do not agree with taxes on wealth as a matter of principle. In general, increases in wealth come from … Continue reading “The Cable-Montgomerie-Balls tax: bottom of the worst-buy list of tax policies”