2024 General Election weekly update #4

The Fraser of Allander Institute Podcast

PARTICIPANTS

Dr Hannah Randolph, Associate Economist, Fraser of Allander Institute, University of Strathclyde

Professor Mairi Spowage, Director, Fraser of Allander Institute, University of Strathclyde

Dr João Sousa, Deputy Director, Fraser of Allander Institute, University of Strathclyde

TIME STAMPS

(0:20) Are plans to increase tax compliance credible?

(10:10) Can the UK government raise the global minimum tax on corporations?

(11:40) More on tax: Reform's costings & Alba's plan to halve VAT (temporarily?)

(16:50) Is the UK State Pension low compared to other countries?

(21:50) What's next in FAI General Election coverage