If people have accumulated wealth by creating businesses and jobs, inventing new stuff, investing in people and enterprises — and all the while paid their taxes as they got better off — have they not more than met whatever debt they owe the ‘institutions and public services’ — many, many times over?
.@ZackPolanski: "We know if we taxed 1% on assets of £10m or 2% on assets of £1bn or more, we could be raising between £15-£24bn.. & just as importantly, we would stop the hoarding of assets. Its that hoarding of assets that's creating the inequality in this country" 🎯
Rumours that Carol Vorderman is to stand for the Green Party against Nigel Farage at the Clacton by election.
All of which makes me wonder if the Green Party have changed their policy on single use plastic?
UK housebuilding activity collapses 50% in the last year
Fewer properties to rent and fewer new builds.
But Labour will tell you it's all the Tories fault...
1.5million homes my arse.