Press articles


Andy Burnham : Comment is free : Land value tax – not old or New but true Labour (Aug 2010)

Michael Hudson : Financial Times : Austerity is not the only option (Jul 2010)

Philippe Legrain : The Times : Tax land - it can’t be hidden from the Revenue (Jun 2010)

Philippe Legrain : Comment is free : Another dangerous property boom (Apr 2010)

Philippe Legrain : FT Comment : Tax land or carbon emissions, but not hard work (Apr 2010)

Larry Elliott : The Guardian : Take on the City with a 'people's budget' (Mar 2010)

Irish Independent : Tax to improve plans (Jan 2010)

Tony Bonsignore : Citywire : Is a mansion tax really such a batty idea? (Dec 2009)

Larry Elliott : The Guardian : If I were chancellor... (Oct 2009)

Martin Wolf : Financial Times : Why Cable’s mansions tax is right (Sep 2009)

Polly Toynbee : Comment is free : All Labour needs to summon is nerve... (Sep 2009)

Joey Gardiner : Building : Think tank proposes scrapping council tax (Aug 2009)

Larry Elliott : Comment is free : Spending cuts are not the only option (July 2009)

Martin Wolf : Financial Times : Adapting to Britain’s mediocre prospects (July 2009)

Ashley Seager : The Observer : UK's housing needs new foundations (Jun 2009)

[NB - See corresponding LLC press release]

Peter Wilby : Comment is free : Our tax system is a mess... (Apr 2009)

Jerry Jones : Morning Star : Where did it all go wrong? (Oct 2008)

Patrick Wintour : The Guardian : Brown supporters call for rise in taxation... (Jan 2007)

Ashley Seager : The Guardian : A land tax is 200 years overdue (Jan 2007)

Mark Braund : The Guardian Comment Is Free : Time for a people's budget (Sep 2006)

Martin Wolf : Financial Times : Land tax is something to build on (Jun 2006)

Jerry Jones : Morning Star : The simple way to end land hoarding (Feb 2006)

Jerry Jones : Morning Star : Harrisburg - the US example pointing the way (Oct 2005)

Carol Wilcox : Renewal : Land Value Taxation (Sep 2005)

Jerry Jones : Morning Star : What should replace the flawed council tax? (Apr 2005)

Chris Huhne MP : New Statesman : Why we should follow Pittsburgh (Sep 2004)

Dave Wetzel : New Statesman : Oh no! Not another bloody tax? (Sep 2004)

Martin Wolf : Financial Times : Why Livingstone is a tax genius (Aug 2004)

Jerry Jones : Morning Star : Series of 5 articles examining land issues (Jun-Aug 2004)

Martin Wolf : Financial Times : A fresh look at land use (May 2004)

Martin Wolf : Financial Times : Why on earth not put a tax on land? (May 2004)

Metro Travel : Jubilee line raises land value by an estimated £2.8billion (Apr 2004)

Alan Spence : Morning Star : Lasting legacy of social ideas (Nov 2003)
[On Letchworth Garden City’s 100-year history]

Dave Wetzel : The Observer : Land tax needed to avoid wasted resources (Apr 2003)

Samuel Brittan : Financial Times : How land taxes could pay for urban renewal (Apr 2001)

Alan Spence : Ethical Record : Sun Yat Sen – Revolutionary Land Reformer (Feb 1993)

New Internationalist : A brief history of land ownership (Nov 1987)

Undated

Chris Huhne MP : The Chartist : On why a land tax matters

Mason Gaffney : Repopulating New Orleans

Dave Wetzel : T&CPA : The Planning Gain Supplement is bound to fail

Dave Wetzel : Land wealth for the people

Dave Wetzel : Property Week : Abolish commercial rates and stamp duty

Dave Wetzel : Euro Transport : A new approach to transport funding

Dave Wetzel : Justice - or injustice?