Self-censorship, the virtual mob, and the enemy of nuance
by Stephen Tall on December 2, 2014
Three fantastic articles, all with a common them. Snippets below, but well worth a click on the links to read on… Chris Rock In Conversation (Frank Rich in Vulture, 30 Nov) … I stopped playing colleges, and the reason is (…)
The graph which shows why the Lib Dem policy of raising the personal allowance is the wrong priority
by Stephen Tall on December 2, 2014
Here’s a graph which should make Lib Dems who continue to advocate increasing the personal allowance as an effective way to help low- and middle-income earners sit up and pay attention. It’s from the Resolution Foundation’s report, Missing the target: tax cuts and low to middle income Britain, published yesterday. What it shows is which […]
‘Tax cuts in tough times’ – what I said at the Resolution Foundation
by Stephen Tall on December 2, 2014
I spoke yesterday (alongside The Times’s Tim Montgomerie and The Guardian’s Polly Toynbee) at the Resolution Foundation event, Tax cuts in tough times. This marked the publication of their new paper, Missing the target: tax cuts and low to middle income Britain – (…)