#wealth inequality

#wealth inequality

Tech billionaires' luxury lifestyles lead to extreme carbon emissions that far exceed those of the average individual, exacerbating global inequality and environmental issues. [ more ]

The tax-exempt heritage assets scheme allows wealthy landowners in England to evade inheritance tax, calling for urgent reforms. [ more ]

The richest 1% are key contributors to global carbon emissions, impacting hunger and poverty. [ more ]

A group of Labour MPs are pushing for a new extreme wealth tax to address growing inequality and fund public services. [ more ]

Inheritance tax changes may be proposed to close loopholes benefiting the wealthy and raise revenue, amidst rising property values pulling more estates into the tax net. [ more ]

Capital in the Twenty-First Century became an unlikely bestseller, introducing economic concepts to a wider audience.

Piketty argued that without action, wealth inequality in the 21st century would resemble the norms of the 19th or 18th centuries. [ more ]

Capital in the Twenty-First Century became an unlikely bestseller, introducing economic concepts to a wide audience.

Piketty's central message is that without intervention, wealth inequality will resemble historical norms of the 18th and 19th centuries. [ more ]