Wealth taxes won't work
Friday, May 10th, 2024I have posted this video on YouTube this morning: The transcript is as follows: Lots of people are calling for wealth taxation to be introduced,
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Why we have a national debt
Wednesday, May 8th, 2024I posted this video on YouTube this morning: The transcript is as follows: We really need a national debt in the UK. If you listen
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There are six reasons why we need taxes
Tuesday, May 7th, 2024I posted this video this morning on a theme familiar to many here, I suspect: If the link does not work, it’s also here. The
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We need the water companies of England to be nationalised
Friday, May 3rd, 2024I posted this video on YouTube this morning, touching on a theme that might well recur here many times: The link is here in case
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Advertising is designed to make you miserable
Thursday, May 2nd, 2024I posted this video on YouTube this morning: In case the link does not work for you, it can be found here. The transcript is
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Pragmatic approaches to taxing income from wealth more can always raise more money than a wealth tax
Thursday, May 2nd, 2024I was asked to comment on Brazil’s proposal for a global 2% annual wealth tax on billionaires by a journalist, yesterday. This is what I
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The video project
Tuesday, April 30th, 2024The last couple of days have begun to suggest that the video project that we only began this month might prove to be successful. Whilst
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Tax does not pay for government spending
Monday, April 29th, 2024I posted this video on YouTube this morning. As I wrote in the explanatory note that accompanied it, probably the biggest challenge to understanding how
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Large company accounts are works of fiction
Sunday, April 28th, 2024I have this morning posted this video on YouTube, addressing an issue of accounting and transparency that matters to me. I think the format for
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