{"id":146757,"date":"2024-08-17T17:00:06","date_gmt":"2024-08-17T10:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/former-sunak-adviser-urges-labour-to-introduce-wealth-tax-on-housing\/"},"modified":"2024-08-23T08:24:32","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T01:24:32","slug":"former-sunak-adviser-urges-labour-to-introduce-wealth-tax-on-housing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/former-sunak-adviser-urges-labour-to-introduce-wealth-tax-on-housing\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Sunak adviser urges Labour to introduce wealth tax on housing"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThe economist behind the Covid furlough scheme has called for \u2018unfair\u2019 council tax and stamp duty to be axed in EnglandCouncil tax and stamp duty are \u201cunfair and unpopular\u201d English taxes that should be abolished, says the economist who devised the Covid furlough scheme.Tim Leunig, who has advised a series of cabinet ministers, including Rishi Sunak during his prime ministership, said it was time for a new and radical approach that would axe the two taxes and replace them with proportional levies. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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