Just back from Paris, where we had the privilege of presenting the Progressive VAT to OECD member countries. There is a path for meaningful reform, which can bring both additional revenue and a significant decrease in inequality. We cannot afford to pass on it.
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"It is clear that this was a budget aimed largely at getting through the next 12 to 18 months, at buying time, not at setting an agenda for the rest of the parliament."

📰 Paul Johnson in The Times, now free to read here: https://buff.ly/3YB4gta