Land owners at Westminster designed the current UK fiscal arrangement by which over one third of our socially produced surplus (the red slice) is reserved for site owners. Not only does this explain our starved public
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It really is time for Holyrood to understand Deadweight Losses
Roger Sandilands Emeritus Professor of Economics, University of Strathclyde Last December, finance secretary Derek Mackay admitted he had never heard of the famous Laffer Curve that points to potential loss of fiscal revenues when tax
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