By Stephen Reid, New Economics Foundation
Ellie Mae O'Hagan and Nicholas Shaxson explain why countries don't need to "compete" on tax: the latest Mythbuster from nef and the Tax Justice Network.
By Stephen Reid, New Economics Foundation
“There are two distinct groups of people, one good and one bad; individuals choose to be in one group or the other. ‘Strivers’ work hard and put money into the economy while ‘skivers’ are just lay-abouts who take money out. Claiming benefits traps people in dependency, which is a social evil, passed from one generation to the next. People not in paid work contribute nothing of value to society.”