Business leaders judgement clouded by mansion tax and 50p tax rate policies, says Adonis
Andrew Adonis, former transport secretary, has hazarded a guess as to why certain business leaders might be critical…
Mansion Tax
Tessa Jowell says slap tax on empty homes
Tessa Jowell has launched an attack on London property owners who leave their houses and flats empty in…
“Crude and short-termist” – Mandelson’s response to the Mansion Tax
Last night Peter Mandelson, former Labour MP and business secretary, caused quite the stir on Newsnight. In an…
Taxing unearned assets: the argument for a mansion tax
The Conservative case against Labour for the next election is clear. Taking advantage of the return to economic…
The mansion tax is good for London, good for the NHS, and good for redistributive politics
It is argued by Tories such as Boris Johnson that the mansion tax is anti-London because most homes…
Scottish MPs back Jim Murphy over Mansion Tax spat
Yesterday a row emerged between potential Labour London mayoral candidates – Diane Abbott, Tessa Jowell and David Lammy…
Dear London Mayoral candidates – the Mansion Tax isn’t a “tax on London”
Yesterday a press release came out from Scottish Labour confirming that the party’s first election pledge – 1,000…
Jim Murphy under fire from Mayoral candidates for ‘taxing London’ comments
Several potential Labour candidates for London Mayor have hit out at Scottish Labour leader Jim Murphy, following his…
Labour could make move to introduce Mansion Tax in early budget
If Labour come to power in May then working on introducing the Mansion Tax would be a priority…
5 beautiful London homes that definitely aren’t garages that Myleene Klass could buy
Last night Ed Miliband was on ITV’s The Agenda. A fellow guest – Myleene Klass, millionaire former pop…
