The UK tax system is a hot mess
Systemic tinkering and dithering have created a confusing patchwork of rules
	Systemic tinkering and dithering have created a confusing patchwork of rules
	As Biden's popularity sinks, America is witnessing an extraordinary state of affairs
	Tim Schwab’s investigative book, The Bill Gates Problem, talks a detailed and pugnacious game, but its arguments don’t survive scrutiny
	Biden’s full-throated government interventionism may only have bottled up problems for the future
	
	
	
	
	
	
	On public finances, the buck stops with the Office of Budget Responsibility… and Richard Hughes is the one holding the purse strings
	‘Muted’ sales and soaring premiums suggest the market for electric cars may be set to cool – potentially for the long term
	Those in charge have created a nation that only ever fixes the roof after it has collapsed
	Countries have expended a huge amount of energy in courting India – but they will have to tread carefully
	The Labour leader has avoided giving any real indication of how he might square Britain’s economic circle
	As the two Hindu heads of government forge a way forward, the UK’s relationship with India is complicated by a colonial past
	New Delhi always played off East against West but, with world leaders meeting for the G20 summit, the new superpower needs to pick a side
	A country of contradictions, it is booming in key areas but poverty is rife – its rise is not inevitable, but few would bet against it
	New Delhi needs to spend more on its people to justify the optimism about its future growth trajectory
	Beijing’s economic difficulties coincide with a concerted effort to centralise power
	The review of anti-car schemes ordered by the Prime Minister only affect a fraction of British car drivers
	What little goodwill banks built up during Covid is being decimated by their more recent mistakes