Laffer curves indisputably exist, but the problem is there are many of them: at different rates for different taxes, and at different times. Some are more predictable than others: HMT is able to esti… (View Post)

Scandinavian countries have their fair share of tax exiles of course, but they’ve embraced something that seems politically impossible in the UK: high and broad based taxation of the majority of the … (View Post)

If only we could accelerate the transition away from fossil fuel dependency, eh Daily Telegraph? (View Post)

Did we already do the Thurrock local by-election results? https://x.com/electionmapsuk/status/2080433731463217540?s=46 https://x.com/electionmapsuk/status/2080434339737969132?s=46 Labour gains from R… (View Post)

Free trade and comparative advantage have always been anathema to the hard left, as they have generally been to the hard right. They are the ideological bedrock of what we now call centrism, but what… (View Post)