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By: Alfie Stirling

Alfie Stirling is head of economics at the New Economics Foundation.

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  • DEBATE: Should the chancellor rethink plans to get rid of entrepreneurs’ relief in the Budget?

    Should the chancellor rethink plans to get rid of entrepreneurs’ relief in next week’s Budget? Caroline Plumb OBE, chief executive and co-founder of Fluidly, says YES. Critics of entrepreneurs’ relief want proof of its economic impact, but it’s not as simple as throwing a couple of headline figures around and dismissing beneficiaries as the already [...]

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  • DEBATE: With the top taxpayers revealed, is there a case for lowering the highest rate of income tax?

    With the top taxpayers revealed, is there a case for lowering the highest rate of income tax? Kate Andrews, associate director at the Institute of Economic Affairs, says YES. With the tax burden at a 50-year high, there is almost always a case to be made for lowering whichever tax is up for discussion. This [...]

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