Wealth Tax
‘Governments understand there’s a problem with poverty – they’re just too scared to solve it’

‘Governments understand there’s a problem with poverty – they’re just too scared to solve it’
Postwar prime minister Clement Attlee adopted a Keynesian policy to transform the country. Are today’s leaders too timid to do the same?
Labour MP calls on government to boost universal credit: ‘We need to up our game’

Labour MP calls on government to boost universal credit: ‘We need to up our game’
Neil Duncan-Jordan spoke to the Big Issue about why he wants to see an ‘essentials guarantee’ in universal credit, what he thinks about the government’s approach to welfare, and where he thinks Labour is going wrong
How the house price boom at the turn of the century slashed social mobility

How the house price boom at the turn of the century slashed social mobility
House prices surged between the mid-1990s and the mid-2000s. A new study from the Institute of Fiscal Studies breaks down how it drove inequality among the next generation
It’s fine to be confused by Labour’s economic plans – here’s the thread that connects it all
It’s fine to be confused by Labour’s economic plans – here’s the thread that connects it all
Millionaires tell Rachel Reeves: Tax us more or lose to Reform in the next election
Millionaires tell Rachel Reeves: Tax us more or lose to Reform in the next election
I’m an Anacé chief in Brazil. For Indigenous people, resistance is not a choice. It’s survival

I’m an Anacé chief in Brazil. For Indigenous people, resistance is not a choice. It’s survival
Elon Musk’s trillion-dollar pay package should be a call to action for Labour this budget

Elon Musk’s trillion-dollar pay package should be a call to action for Labour this budget
Could a wealth tax convince young people to vote Labour?

Could a wealth tax convince young people to vote Labour?
Rachel Reeves looks set to raise taxes in the autumn budget. What does it mean for you?

Rachel Reeves looks set to raise taxes in the autumn budget. What does it mean for you?
‘Don’t be a robot – and go left’: What can Labour learn from Zohran Mamdani’s victory in New York?

‘Don’t be a robot – and go left’: What can Labour learn from Zohran Mamdani’s victory in New York?
Young people call on Rachel Reeves to bring in wealth tax: ‘Our generation is losing hope’

Young people call on Rachel Reeves to bring in wealth tax: ‘Our generation is losing hope’
Taxing wealth in the budget could score the chancellor a triple win

Taxing wealth in the budget could score the chancellor a triple win
Get rich and die trying: Typical Brit must save entire lifetime of earnings to become wealthy

Get rich and die trying: Typical Brit must save entire lifetime of earnings to become wealthy
Brits overwhelmingly back a wealth tax on the ultra-rich. Would it work in the UK?

Brits overwhelmingly back a wealth tax on the ultra-rich. Would it work in the UK?
Will Reform’s Britannia Card really help low-income households – or is it a ‘giveaway to the rich’?

Will Reform’s Britannia Card really help low-income households – or is it a ‘giveaway to the rich’?
Labour is ‘missing a trick’ by not taxing housing wealth, expert says

Labour is ‘missing a trick’ by not taxing housing wealth, expert says
Could Rachel Reeves have introduced a wealth tax instead of benefit cuts? Economists say yes

Could Rachel Reeves have introduced a wealth tax instead of benefit cuts? Economists say yes
Millions of Brits ‘outvalued’ by their own home as Labour urged to tackle ‘big wealth’

Millions of Brits ‘outvalued’ by their own home as Labour urged to tackle ‘big wealth’
‘We want a society that works for everyone’: These millionaires want Rachel Reeves to tax them more

‘We want a society that works for everyone’: These millionaires want Rachel Reeves to tax them more
Wealth is increasingly in the hands of winners. It’s why Labour must introduce a wealth tax

Wealth is increasingly in the hands of winners. It’s why Labour must introduce a wealth tax
UK’s tax system lets the wealthy off the hook, report finds – and traps Northerners in inequality

UK’s tax system lets the wealthy off the hook, report finds – and traps Northerners in inequality
Brazil wants to tax the world’s wealthiest 3,000 people. Here’s how that money could change the world
