Tax
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‘New Tories’ or ‘Blue Labour’: is Boris Johnson ushering in new era of conservatism?
Today's Big Question Newly announced National Insurance hike is controversial departure from the party’s low-tax tradition
By The Week Staff Published
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Will breaking his National Insurance pledge ‘define’ Boris Johnson’s premiership?
Under the Radar Senior Tories warn that plan to fund social care could provoke ‘significant backlash’
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What is national insurance and why are the Tories planning to increase it?
feature Government set to renege on manifesto pledge not to hike NICs
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Why celebrities are calling for a ‘gadget tax’
Why Everyone’s Talking About The scheme could generate £250-£300m for the arts, say backers
By The Week Staff Published
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EU finance chiefs ‘within reach’ of breakthrough in global battle against tax abuse
Under the Radar European heavyweights aiming to agree ‘international tax system fit for the 21st century’ at G7 meeting in London today
By Chas Newkey-Burden Last updated
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Colombia erupts into violence amid pandemic tax rise protests
In Depth Police crackdown on demonstrations against poverty, unemployment and rising inequality leave 19 dead
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Instant Opinion: Sweden’s anti-lockdown stance ‘a lesson for Britain’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Monday 28 September
By The Week Staff Published
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Why everybody’s talking about Donald Trump’s ‘bombshell’ tax returns
In Depth Newly published records show that US president paid no federal income tax in ten of last 15 years
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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England’s ‘tax-dodging’ hotspots revealed
Speed Read Home Counties dominate list of towns with highest levels of tax avoidance
By Holden Frith Published
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Rishi Sunak warned against ‘historic tax grab’ - so how can he foot the coronavirus bill?
In Depth Conservative MPs claim planned hikes will ‘strangle’ economy as debt rockets
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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Deutsche Bank handed Donald Trump’s financial records to New York investigators
Speed Read German financial giant was subpoenaed by prosecutors building case against the US president
By Aaron Drapkin Last updated
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What is capital gains tax and why is it being reviewed?
Speed Read Tory MPs expected to resist efforts to raise taxes to pay off coronavirus debt
By Joe Evans Published
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Supreme Court rules on fight over Donald Trump’s taxes
In Depth Highest US court says New York prosecutors can see president’s records
By Joe Evans Last updated
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Labour: could a ‘wealth tax’ help pay off coronavirus costs?
In Depth Shadow chancellor says those with ‘broadest shoulders’ should pick up pandemic tab
By The Week Staff Published
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