Initial trials suggest millions of pounds could be saved by using "nudge" theories to encourage people to pay taxes and fines, UK officials say.
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BBCPolitics 1 hour ago (via bbc.co.uk)
Corporate leaders worry ministers may try to reduce outrage at bonuses and executive pay by turning to business taxes
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FT 22 hours ago (via ft.com)
The argument for the chancellor to cut taxes to boost the economy is stronger than it was a year ago, the Institute for Fiscal Studies says.
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BBCPolitics on 1st Feb 2012 (via bbc.co.uk)
Executives at Bain Capital stand to lose more than rivals from any increase in taxes paid by the private equity industry
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FT on 30th Jan 2012 (via ft.com)
Hartnett wants the citizenry to stop giving cash to their cleaners, gardeners, and to small tradesmen and other potential tax cheats and economic criminals so that they can no longer avoid paying taxes. Hartnettâs vision of Britain is a society of snoops and denunciators. âHouseholds have a duty to ensure that other people do not evade paying their share of tax. The people who ...
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Samizdata on 30th Jan 2012 (via samizdata.net)
Telegraph View: David Cameron should set out a powerful Conservative case for smaller government and low taxes.
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Telegraph on 27th Jan 2012 (via telegraph.feedsportal.com)
Nick Clegg’s tax cut speech dominated the political headlines yesterday — you can watch a 4-minute snippet below: (Available on the BBC website here.) Here’s what my LibDemVoice colleagues had to say about Nick’s call for lower taxes: Clegg’s call for income tax cuts for the low paid is welcome, but will the Tories back
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LiberalDemocratVoice on 27th Jan 2012 (via libdemvoice.org)
David Cameron has attacked the "madness" of European regulations and taxes in a speech to global business leaders in Davos, Switzerland.
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Telegraph on 26th Jan 2012 (via telegraph.feedsportal.com)