UK income taxes are much higher than you think

James, Kevin R. (2025) UK income taxes are much higher than you think. LSE Business Review (17 Oct 2025). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

UK governments systematically disguise high marginal tax rates on income as much lower marginal tax rates on salary. Kevin R James argues that people need to know their true tax schedule to hold the government to account for its tax and spending policies.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessreview/
Additional Information:	© 2025 The Author(s)
Divisions:	Systemic Risk Centre
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HJ Public Finance H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor
Date Deposited:	14 Nov 2025 16:24
Last Modified:	14 Nov 2025 16:24
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/130175

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