Posts Tagged “allister heath”
LibLink: Jonathan Portes on wealth taxes & ensuring the ‘rich’ pay their fair share
by Stephen Tall on October 2, 2012
Jonathan Portes, director of NIESR and former senior Treasury official, is not a Lib Dem — he recently contributed to LibDemVoice to critique the Coalition’s economic policy — but he is addicted to robust evidence. And the recent spate of right-wing commentators rubbishing the Lib Dems’ call for increased wealth taxes to help tackle the […]
CentreForum’s ‘Liberal Heroes of the Week’ #4 – US Department of Justice & Yvette Cooper
by Stephen Tall on July 7, 2012
Welcome to the fourth in our series here on CentreForum’s blog — Liberal Hero of the Week — as chosen by Stephen Tall, Co-Editor of Liberal Democrat Voice, and Research Associate at CentreForum. The aim is simple enough: to showcase public figures who help promote the four liberal tenets identified in The Orange Book: economic, personal, […]