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The 38 per cent tipping point on tax

Jim Riley

14th April 2015

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Ed Miliband's proposal to tax non-doms more harshly may be good, populist politics. But does it make economic sense?

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Jim Riley

Jim co-founded tutor2u alongside his twin brother Geoff! Jim is a well-known Business writer and presenter as well as being one of the UK's leading educational technology entrepreneurs.

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