Capital gains tax is both too high and too low. Investors risking capital are overtaxed, even when they've lost money. But some people who haven't put capital at risk pay too little.
We can fix both problems, and cut income tax at the same time. Here's how.
In case people need a reminder of who to vote for on Thursday, here is a list of top 50 things @UKLabour managed to do between 1997-2008.
1. Longest period of sustained low inflation since the 60s.
2. Low mortgage rates.
3. Introduced the National Minimum Wage and raised it to £5.52.
BREAKING
Biggest waste of all Tory PPE deals.
£1.4 billion of PPE, believed to be compliant, ordered from Full Support Healthcare has been destroyed
Equivalent to 35,000 nurses salaries up in smoke
Tories staying quiet!! 😡
@BBCNews
https://t.co/cA08xiZfBi
We don’t know the original word for ‘bear’. We get ‘bear’ from the Germanic word for ‘the brown one’ because the actual word was taboo, and people were scared to use it in case it summoned one.
General Election Voting Info
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1. Register to vote. If you're not registered, you must do it by 18 June for the General Election. https://t.co/yQR5rF1yNn
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3. Apply for postal vote by 19 June. If you'll be away, or want a postal vote do it here... https://t.co/jD5LdADmza
🚨How British companies are bolstering Vladimir Putin’s war machine🚨
A depressing thread.
But an important one.
With some pretty shocking charts.
Let’s begin with the “official” picture. It suggests UK trade with Russia has collapsed since Feb 2022. Down by 74%…