EP. 135 - Accountant: Get Ready! The Labour Government Will Increase UK Taxes..! ft. Zee

Joining us back in the booth for a second time is Zee who is a chartered accountant and EX-KPMG auditor.

In this episode we discuss:

- People’s finances in the UK being “harmed”

- The national wealth fund & how it can help us

- Why being taxed more isn’t the REAL issue

- Labour’s plan to raise billions from private schools

- The silent way you’ll be taxed more

- Whether the UK Government will be forced to raises income tax and corporation tax?

- Why the VAT threshold should be lowered?

- Key areas the Labour Government didn’t address in their manifesto

- Will the wealth inequality gap close during Labour’s time in power and much more!

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TIMESTAMPS

00:00 - Preview

00:47 - Intro

01:22 - Meet Chartered Accountant Zee

04:08 - Thoughts on the new Labour Government

08:46 - Politicians shouldn’t be able to lie!

11:41 - How the peoples finances in the UK were “harmed”

15:31 - What’s the national wealth fund from Labour’s manifesto & how will it help you? 

19:49 - Will the Government increase corporation tax?

21:41 - Where will the government get the money from?

26:41 - Getting taxed more isn’t the real issue!

31:52 - Will the Government increase income tax?

35:28 - Labour Government to apply VAT to private schools 

43:16 - Why is the UK government borrowing more money ? 

47:29 - How the government will get more tax from YOU!

49:51 - Where will the government increase taxes on?

56:21 - Should stamp-duty be abolished? 

01:00:09 - This Is what I would have liked to see in the fiscal plan!

01:06:45 - Wealth inequality in the UK is getting bigger

01:13:53 - The misinformation podcast

01:16:06 - Final words 

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