Rachel Reeves and the Great Fiscal Sleight of Hand

Rachel Reeves’ tax hikes are sold as plugging a ‘black hole’, but the real aim may be freeing up resources for public investment, not balancing a mythical household budget

6 Nov 2025 12:07 +0000 · 4 min · NeilW

The Limits of Taxation

Exploring the role of taxation in the UK’s monetary system, this article examines HMRC’s enforcement powers, and the physical limits of tax collection

1 Apr 2025 12:22 +0100 · 5 min · NeilW

MMT Economists on Taxation

A set of reference taxation quotes from MMT economists

31 Jul 2021 17:01 +0100 · 8 min · NeilW