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Shadow chancellor John McDonnell
JOHN McDONNELL has welcomed a new report by a global trade union that calls for tougher taxes on multinational companies.
The shadow chancellor said that proposals from Public Services International (PSI) for a shake-up of the international tax system were “exciting and important.”
PSI said that multinational companies should pay tax in the countries where the economic activity occurs, rather than recording the sale in a tax haven.
CAROL WILCOX argues for the proper implementation of the land value tax, which could see unused plots sold off and landlords priced out of landlordism, potentially resolving the housing and planning crises
Our economic system is broken – and unless we break with the government’s obsession with short-termist private profit, things are destined to get worse, warns Mercedes Villalba
