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Posts from Richard Murphy at Tax Research UK
- You have no money in the bankon 27 July 2024 by Richard Murphy
I have published the first in the Economic Truths series of videos. In it I argue that it’s an economic truth that no one has Read the full article...
- An introduction to the economic truths serieson 27 July 2024 by Richard Murphy
I am launching a new video series this morning, on economic truths. As I note in the video: Hello, I'm Richard Murphy and I want Read the full article...
- The gas man comethon 26 July 2024 by Richard Murphy
It is boiler service day here. Thomas and I joked about this yesterday, and he reminded me of this:
- Wes Streting can’t blame the NHS for its failings: that’s all down to political choice and he’s now responsible for themon 26 July 2024 by Richard Murphy
The Guardian has reported this morning that: Wes Streeting has called England’s healthcare watchdog “not fit for purpose” after an interim report found significant failings Read the full article...
- Do we want the UK’s universities to go bust?on 26 July 2024 by Richard Murphy
I have published this video this morning. In it, I ask whether Labour is really going to let some UK universities go bust, which they Read the full article...
Posts from Bill Mitchell – Modern Monetary Theory
- Episode 2 of the second season of our Manga – The Smith Family and their Adventures with Money – available nowon 26 July 2024 by bill
Today (July 26, 2024), MMTed releases Episode 2 in the second season of our Manga series – The Smith Family and their Adventures with Money. Have a bit of fun with it while learning Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) and circulate it to those who you think will benefit … The Smith Family are a middle-class…
- British Labour’s election victory looks very unconvincing when we dig into the dataon 25 July 2024 by bill
The UK General Election was held on Thursday, July 4, 2024 and the British Labour Party stormed home winning 411 of the 650 seats in the House of Commons to take a huge simple majority of 174 seats. The awful Tories were cleaned out well and truly and only managed 121 seats a loss overall…
- The new British Labour government will have to abandon its fiscal rule or deliver very littleon 24 July 2024 by bill
It’s the Wednesday pot-pourri – British politics, self promotion, events, sport and music. Politicians invariably claim that the situation they inherit when they take office following an election is untenable and that the ‘public finances’ are worse than they had initially thought. Of course, the idea that ‘public finances’ can be good or bad or…
- Australian government tax cuts – the most vulnerable are being hoodwinkedon 22 July 2024 by bill
I am still catching up after being away in the UK last week. I will reflect on that trip in another blog post. So, today, we have a guest blogger in the guise of Professor Scott Baum from Griffith University who has been one of my regular research colleagues over a long period of time.…
- Australian labour market – the outlook turned up in Juneon 18 July 2024 by bill
Today (July 18, 2024), the Australian Bureau of Statistics released the latest – Labour Force, Australia – for June 2024, which shows that the labour outlook has improved somewhat from the last several months of plodding along not sure which way to turn. While it has been difficult to make any definitive conclusions about where…
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