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JOB OPPORTUNITY: Research Fellow (CenTax)
The Centre for the Analysis of Taxation (CenTax) is a research centre dedicated to advancing knowledge and understanding of taxation policies and practices. Led by Dr Arun Advani (Warwick) and Dr Andy Summers (LSE), research is undertaken to generate rigorous quantitative evidence on tax at the top, develop targeted and feasible reforms, and communicate findings transparently to policy, media and civil society stakeholders. Projects include analysis of the characteristics, behaviours and impacts of high earners in the UK; analyses of the UK’s “non-dom” regime, top-end migration, capital gains, and evaluation of policies for taxing wealth in the UK. Further details are available on the CenTax webpage.
NEWS RELEASE: Unlikely allies unite on tax reform to rescue Britain’s stalled economy
A rare alliance of leading think tanks unveils joint plan for fairer, pro-growth reform – without raising overall levels of taxation.
A coalition of leading think tanks from across the political spectrum has today set out a plan to fix Britain’s broken tax system and get the economy growing again.
Tax Reforms for Growth, co-authored by experts from think tanks such as the Centre for the Analysis of Taxation (CenTax), the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS), the IPPR, the Adam Smith Institute, the New Economics Foundation, Bright Blue, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF), outlines seven revenue-neutral reforms that would make the UK’s tax system “fairer, more effective and more pro-growth”.
Shaping the Future of UK Tax: Insights from Industry Experts
Last week, CenTax and Blick Rothenberg co-hosted a breakfast with private client intermediaries, to discuss the future of HNWI taxation in the UK.
The event was chaired and host by Nimesh Shah (CEO, Blick Rothenberg) and Malli Kini, (Private Client Partner, Blick Rothenberg). CenTax directors Arun Advani and Andy Summers were joined on the panel by Chris Hulatt, co-founder of Octopus Group.
CenTax at Party Conferences
The CenTax team attended the Labour and Conservative party conferences again this year, hosting four panels in total, alongside the Chartered Institute for Taxation (CIOT), the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) and the Centre for Policy Studies (CPS).
NEWS RELEASE: Move abroad if you want to invest in the UK, economist tells Treasury Select Committee
Appearing at this morning’s Treasury Select Committee, Professor Arun Advani argued that the Foreign Income and Gains (FIG) regime encourages “wealthy people to come here but not to invest here.”
Workshop on Firm-Level Impacts of Labour Supply Shocks
In September, CenTax hosted a two-day academic workshop bringing together researchers from across the world to explore how firms respond to labour supply shocks.
Across a series of insightful presentations, participants shared empirical work on worker outcomes, firm performance and adjustment, and the broader economic implications of policy changes.
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