The Great Tax Robbery
Tax is about political choices. At the worst possible time, our government just made all the wrong ones.
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Tom Peters is Head of Advocacy at Tax Justice UK.
Tax is about political choices. At the worst possible time, our government just made all the wrong ones.
Six companies alone made global excess profits of £16 billion during the pandemic, but now it’s workers that face tax rises – a just Covid recovery will mean taxing the wealthy.
If Labour is to resist Tory calls for a new round of austerity, it will have to build on the spirit of social solidarity shown by thousands of mutual aid groups – and form an alliance across generations for a better society.