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31 October 2024

Billions more for public services – but who pays for it?

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  • Why we need to tax wealth

    Inequality in the UK is surging, with vast wealth concentrated among a tiny elite. This imbalance harms economic growth, weakens democracy, worsens the cost‑of‑living crisis and accelerates climate damage. A tax system favouring wealth over work deepens the divide, prompting growing calls for a practical, effective UK wealth tax.

    6th February 2026
    Why we need to tax wealth
  • Where are all the billionaires on the Tax List?

    5th February 2026
    Where are all the billionaires on the Tax List?
  • Lessons from the Scottish & Welsh Budgets

    Scotland and Wales’ new budgets show both the power and limits of devolved politics. Scotland takes bold steps like taxing private jets, while Wales focuses on essential services under tight constraints.

    30th January 2026
    Lessons from the Scottish & Welsh Budgets
  • Davos: How Club Capitalism Is Warping Democracy

    Davos has become the upside down of global governance — where the people causing crises pose as the ones fixing them. As billionaire power warps democracy, real solutions are coming from movements demanding accountability and fair taxation.

    23rd January 2026
    Davos: How Club Capitalism Is Warping Democracy
  • 2026: A crucial year for Tax Justice

    We have a massive fight on our hands in 2026, from Scottish, and Welsh elections to the massive dirty money summit in June.

    9th January 2026
    2026: A crucial year for Tax Justice
  • Press release – Brits don’t want the government to cave to Trump on tax

    16th December 2025
    Press release – Brits don’t want the government to cave to Trump on tax
  • The mystery of the phantom Budget

    Exit Taxes to stop the super-rich dining and dashing on us. An £8 billion pound tax on big banks. Another £2 billion of taxes on the gambling industry. All reportedly on the Chancellor’s desk— all missing from the Budget. Where did they go?

    9th December 2025
    The mystery of the phantom Budget
  • A Budget of broken promises that taxed workers & spared the super-rich

    Britain’s economy needed a total renovation. With the Autumn Budget, the government delivered a quick paint job that barely hides the cracks

    28th November 2025
    A Budget of broken promises that taxed workers & spared the super-rich
  • 2025 Budget Comment

    26th November 2025
    2025 Budget Comment
  • Press release: leading organisations call for wealth taxes at the Budget

    19th November 2025
    Press release: leading organisations call for wealth taxes at the Budget
  • What does a Budget for the 99.9% look like?

    A budget for the 99.9%, means investing in our public services, by taxing the billionaires, banks and mega-corporations robbing us blind.

    23rd October 2025
    What does a Budget for the 99.9% look like?
  • Settling up taxes. Or how to stop billionaires dining and dashing.

    There’s a tax that the greedy super-rich don’t want you to know about: it’s called a settling up tax.

    15th October 2025
    Settling up taxes. Or how to stop billionaires dining and dashing.
  • Starmer sneers at wealth taxes

    Why is the Prime Minister so opposed to a policy that could deliver big on reducing inequality? Isn’t that what he wants?

    3rd October 2025
    Starmer sneers at wealth taxes
  • UK risks £5bn Digital Services Tax loss under Trump pressure

    New TaxWatch analysis projects scrapping the Digital Services Tax could cost 5.2bn, as polling for Tax Justice UK shows most voters want the UK to enforce its laws on Big Tech – even if it strains relations with Trump

    11th September 2025
    UK risks £5bn Digital Services Tax loss under Trump pressure
  • Leading economists call for a wealth tax in the UK

    28th July 2025
    Leading economists call for a wealth tax in the UK
  • Who’s afraid of a wealth tax?

    Calls for a wealth tax are getting louder and louder, so why is Rachel Reeves apparently not listening? Who’s for and against a wealth tax?

    28th July 2025
    Who’s afraid of a wealth tax?