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Monthly Archives: August 2006

27th  Hughes certain to be challenged for party Presidency (11) by The Voice
29th  Ming Campbell movie online (0) by Mark Pack
31st  Blog of the year: nominations are open (0) by Mark Pack
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  • Peter Davies
    "A 1% levy on the stock is predictable and stable. A tax on annual unrealised gains is volatile because gains fluctuate enormously year to year. In a down marke...
  • Peter Martin
    @ Simon, " if they’ve already paid tax to acquire that wealth......" LibDems, or at least Liberals, at one time were extremely radical on the...
  • Simon Robinson
    The thing that worries me about wealth taxes is they effectively amount to confiscating people's property. If someone has £1Bn wealth and has acquired it legit...
  • Tanya Park
    @Peter D Fair point on the logic: if you can value assets for a levy, you can also calculate unrealised gains. But there's a practical difference. A 1% levy on ...
  • Peter Chambers
    @James Thank you for reminding me of the recent Farage (&co) protest against the RNLI at Poole and the (bigger) counter-protest. I had meant to send the R...