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Lower taxation: The moral imperative

Elena Attfield / Blog / coalition, conservative party, economy, tax / 0 comments

19/06/2015

What do a rise in investment and a rise in tax compliance by businesses have in common? Firstly, they are both happening in Britain today. Secondly, they are both a positive and inevitable side effect of free market favouring policies implemented by the previous Coalition government, namely lower direct taxation. Since its formation in 1834, the Conservative […]

Plain packaging: plain wrong

Paul Nizinskyj / Blog / coalition, conservatives, jane ellison, plain packaging, smokers, smoking / 0 comments

04/12/2013

Plain packaging of cigarettes has to be the worst idea since Jedward attempted to sing. With Public Health Minister Jane Ellison’s announcement that plain packaging could be put into force by 2015, the nanny state is back, under a Conservative-led government no less. Plain packaging is another attempt by members of the militant anti-smoking lobby […]