Richard Murphy
@RichardJMurphy
Economic justice campaigner. Professor of Accounting Practice, Sheffield University. Former chartered accountant. Political economist. Opinions all my own.
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http://www.taxresearch.org.uk/blog 23-01-2008 10:47:19
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Rishi Sunak is to blame for the inability of millions to work taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2024/04/2… Sunak is blaming ‘sick note culture’ when his government ignores the risks from sugar, ultra-processed foods and Covid whilst increasing economic stress and extending working lives. Any increase
Labour has abandoned its environmental commitments. Is it any surprise that UK big business is following its lead? taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2024/04/2… When Labour is sending out the signal that tackling climate change is unaffordable (even though it isn’t) big business is only too willing to
Rishi Sunak is to blame for the inability of millions to work taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2024/04/2… Sunak is blaming ‘sick note culture’ when his government ignores the risks from sugar, ultra-processed foods and Covid whilst increasing economic stress and extending working lives. Any increase
Badenoch’s spinning a totally fabricated yarn about the origins of the UK’s wealth taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2024/04/1… Badenoch’s denial of the role of racist, colonial exploitation in creating the UK’s national wealth and status does not just fail; it stinks because she is denying the truth
Explaining the economic consequences of the UK's defence policy thenational.scot/politics/24265… My discussion in The National of the economic implications of warmongering for the UK, Scotland and the independence debate.
Explaining the economic consequences of the UK's defence policy thenational.scot/politics/24265… My discussion in The National of the economic implications of warmongering for the UK, Scotland and the independence debate.
The Bank of England does not care taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2024/04/1… The Bank of England's policies are imposing inflation on those living in rental accommodation of almost three times the national average rate. The policymakers of the Bank of England live in considerable comfort and
The IMF really needs to work out in whose interests the world economy should be run taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2024/04/1… It really is time that the IMF worked out what the economic priorities of the 21st-century are. In particular, they should appreciate the promoting an environment in which
Badenoch’s spinning a totally fabricated yarn about the origins of the UK’s wealth taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2024/04/1… Badenoch’s denial of the role of racist, colonial exploitation in creating the UK’s national wealth and status does not just fail; it stinks because she is denying the truth
The FT view: let those least able to pay bear the burden of tax taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2024/04/1… The FT has an editorial on tax today, implying that if the wealthy are asked to pay more, they will run away. Except that there is no evidence that many will ever do that. So what they're