Radio HOOF

I launched this website a couple on months ago on The Big Issue – a radio programme on Resonance FM. They’ve just added a couple of excerpts of the programme on their website for your listening pleasure (I’m on all the ones dated 24 May). One thing that occurred to me relistening to these things. … Continue reading Radio HOOF

The what and why of land value taxation

I must learn to curb my enthusiasm about the Conservative Party. Contrary to my post earlier today, it would appear that the Bow Group’s proposals today (which can be found in full here) are not in fact a land value tax at all, merely a property tax and that going by the comments on ConservativeHome,… Continue reading The what and why of land value taxation

The difference 100 years makes

Just under 100 years ago the Conservative Party, from its position of strength in the House of Lords, went to war with a reforming Liberal Government on the issue of land value taxation.  Now it is the latest thing in Tory fiscal reforms. I’ll blog about this later, but all in all this is something… Continue reading The difference 100 years makes