Paul/Clive Why is it right to tax wages that are earned by hard work, pension incomes saved from earnings during a worker's lifetime, but not to tax the...
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Tony Vickers
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Apr 6, 2005 5:18 pm
Dear Edward, The Editor of Valuer has asked me for 600 words explaining "what's happening with LVT, who's currently interested in it and why?" This is my...
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Wetzel Dave
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Apr 6, 2005 5:19 pm
Paul, Many thanks for your welcome amendment - "Meanwhile we recommend that the government undertakes and publishes a feasibility study into the implementation...
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Wetzel Dave
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Apr 7, 2005 6:14 am
John Gummer is a former Minister for the Environment in the last Conservative Government. We recently shared a public platform at a conference and I...
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Wetzel Dave
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Apr 7, 2005 6:14 am
The RAE have produced a 44 page glossy brochure titled "Transport 2050: The route to sustainable wealth creation" They strongly advocate cleaner vehicles and...
Dear all, Apologies to anyone who listened in vain on for Fred on BBC WM, Friday morning - the Pope's ill health was the major focus of the programme which...
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Wetzel Dave
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Apr 7, 2005 8:36 am
Cheers David. LVT can apply equally well where land is privately owned or State-owned. My preference would agree with Bruno, that where land is already held in...
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Wetzel Dave
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Apr 7, 2005 8:37 am
Many thanks for this John which I'm sharing with others in The Land Café. Too many points for me to answer at this time of night (I'm still in my office) -...
Fred was on BBC Radio Scotland this morning; you can catch it today on htp://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/radioscotland/view/show.shtml?good_morning and then choose...
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Wetzel Dave
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Apr 7, 2005 8:44 am
Cheers Piet, In the UK also we needed Government legislation before we were able to introduce congestion charging. Your description of 'erfpacht' sounds very...
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Tony Vickers
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Apr 7, 2005 8:48 am
Entire draft article pasted in below:- ... Tax Reform & Value Maps by Tony Vickers[1] Article for "Valuer" June 2005 - not for release before then. For the...
Fred has an article in today's Guardian: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,,1456692,00.html ... -- Lars Rindsig Communications Officer Henry George...
Since the teaser is essentially advertising, quoting it looks like "Fair Use" to me. Scott http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=mg18624940.600 Article...
While they both pretend not to see the cat, it's still rather clear. Don't Say He Didn't Warn You by Gary North http://www.lewrockwell.com/north/north362.html...
This is in fact a letter from Henry Law of the 'Land Value Taxation Campaign' to New Scientist in response to an article analysing the odd distribution of...
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Wetzel Dave
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Apr 14, 2005 10:09 am
The Labour Representation Committee (see http://www.l-r-c.org.uk/ <http://www.l-r-c.org.uk/> ) is a left-wing grouping within the British Labour Party. They...
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Wetzel Dave
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Apr 14, 2005 1:55 pm
BBC Radio 4 have a serious afternoon news programme at 5pm (so catching car commuters) and have invited me to contribute on LVT in a two minute slot under the...
There seems to be an interesting conference coming up in Viet Nam. Papers are accepted until June 1st. ...
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Joshua Vincent
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Apr 18, 2005 2:53 pm
After a nerve-breaking brief detour, the Connecticut LVT Bill has a Senate number for a vote, #307. As SB977 was a Senate Bill, it will have to pass there, get...
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Joshua Vincent
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Apr 21, 2005 8:40 am
If you do not wish to receive notices on LVT legislation and implementation, please indicate by e-mail. Joshua Vincent, Director Center for the Study of...
A tax idea that cannot be buried Financial Times - UK ... Henry George, a 19th-century American reformer, published a best-seller in the 1880s, Progress and...
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Joshua Vincent
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Apr 23, 2005 7:05 am
Hopefully, Edinburgh's leaders will escape the local income tax trap. can they learn from Philadelphia's tragedy? ...
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Joshua Vincent
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Apr 28, 2005 6:03 am
This Op-Ed supporting LVT comes as the Connecticut LVT Bill gets closer to a vote. ...
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Wetzel Dave
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Apr 28, 2005 6:03 am
Nick You wrote the following: From The Observer, April 17 2005 "The CBI is demanding £300bn of public and private investment in the next 10 years on...
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Wetzel Dave
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Apr 28, 2005 6:04 am
I hope that this conference notification will be of interest. Planning and Public Investment 6 July 2005, Cavendish Conference Centre, London This one-day...
Letter to Oxford Times in response to letter praising council tax: Dear Sir, I write with both bad and good news for Michael Tyce (“Switching Taxes”, 29th...
Jock, What an excellent letter. You really made the most of 381 words. There should be more like it. Harry ******************************* Henry George School...
Anyone want to attend a one-day conference in London, UK for free? (Normal price £586.33 inclusive). If so let me know. Dave Dave Wetzel; Vice-Chair;...
Cheers Karl, TIFs or Tax Incremental Financing has been used in the USA but I understand is frowned upon by some greens because its been used to pay for out of...