Labour Party and Taxation

This is a political history of Labour''s use of the tax system from 1906 to 1979: an epilogue brings the story up to the present, surveying New Labour''s tax policies and dilemmas. Richard Whiting''s broad-ranging, lucid and readable study examines how Labour used tax to further its political aims of funding welfare, managing the economy, promoting fairness and achieving greater equality. Whiting ...