Spot the Difference: Labour and Tory Special – with guest Marina Purkiss
Oh God, What Now?
The Generational Politics of Taxation
Only 21% of millennials would vote Tory in the next elections and 62% think they deserve to lose. It is the tax burden driven by student loan repayments which leads onward to wishfully describe them as shy capitalists. Nadine Zahawi has called for scrapping inheritance tax, claiming that it is morally wrong. Alex says there is an incredibly natural urge to pass things to your loved ones that will make their life more comfortable. The notion of taxing property at the point it passes between generations is as old as any system of taxation.
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