Andii אַנדִֽיGood to notice for future convos, "there is a contradiction at the heart of the proposal. Reform argues that migration has not generated significant economic benefits. At the same time, it believes removing migrant labour will force productivity growth. If migrant labour is genuinely economically unimportant, the gains from replacing it are likely to be limited. If, however, migrant labour is economically significant, then removing it carries substantial economic risks"
https://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2026/06/16/reform-wants-to-release-a-racist-wrecking-ball-on-the-uk-economy/
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https://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2026/06/16/reform-wants-to-release-a-racist-wrecking-ball-on-the-uk-economy/
#UKpolitics #migration #FarRight
Reform wants to release a racist wrecking ball on the UK economy
The former Tory, and now Reform far-right MP, Robert Jenrick, has set out in the Daily Telegraph his ideas on tax reform, for which programme he is now responsible on the Reform bench, such as it is. His proposal is that the UK tax system should become explicitly racist by design....