Tom Clougherty

On this week's podcast, we talk about financial regulation, the latest labour market statistics, and whether people are really willing to pay higher taxes to fund public services.

💣 "It's not far off basically doubling every single person's income tax bills, to afford those increased services, or that increased cost of an aging population." @TomClougherty breaks down the maths behind Britain's demographic time bomb. 👇

🚨LIBERATING THE LABOUR MARKET 🚨 ✍️ by Len Shackleton

The Government has made two key promises: 1) to prioritise economic growth 2) to not tax working people. The Employment Rights Bill, back in Parliament today, effectively breaks both of these promises. 🧵

📩 New Digest! Read for takes on fiscal illusions, wealth taxes, nuclear power and liberalism (obviously). Incl: @rcolvile @TomClougherty @NJ_Timothy @K_Niemietz @DanNeidle @PJTheEconomist @RMLLowe @TomTugendhat

✍️ "Introducing a wealth tax would be an economically destructive, administrative nightmare." @TomClougherty for @thetimes 👇