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The Conservatives should have stood firm on Inheritance Tax
Richard Wellings
12 May 2010
14 comments

The Conservatives have abandoned their manifesto commitment to raise the Inheritance Tax threshold as part of the coalition deal with the Liberal Democrats. This his highly regrettable....
Raising the personal allowance: a Mephistophelean idea
Kristian Niemietz
13 April 2010
11 comments

The Economist has repeatedly criticised the Conservative Party’s proposal to permit married couples to pool their income tax allowances. The plan would benefit single-breadwinner families...
Better work incentives are the key to reducing child poverty
Kristian Niemietz
16 December 2009
7 comments

The UK still has a higher proportion of children living in workless households than any other member state of the EU-27. This is the result of an unfortunate combination of two circumstances: first...

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