Gordon Brown’s reforms to CGT encouraged stock market speculators and private equity asset strippers, while it was the Thatcher government that brought rates into line with income tax.
- Senior Lecturer in Economics, University of Portsmouth
A short history of reducing tax burdens and winning elections.
We need to start cutting rates, but there’s something that has to happen first.
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