Can a wealth tax help governments repay Covid-19 debt?

8 Mar 21

Two experts take opposing stances on the merits of a targeted tax on the rich, following a UK Commission finding a one-off wealth tax would help the country recover from the pandemic.

  • Emma Chamberlain & Philip Cross
    Emma Chamberlain is a barrister at Pump Court Tax Chambers and commissioner at the Wealth Tax Commission. Philip Cross is a senior fellow at right-of-centre Canadian think tank the Fraser Institute .

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