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We look at how the Government might want to think about raising extra revenue, if it feels that is necessary. In doing so, we draw on some of the lessons of the Mirrlees Review of the tax system.
Authors
![Paul Johnson](/sites/default/files/styles/square_desktop/public/2022-11/Paul%20J%202022%20Official%20portrait_0.jpg?itok=JAN23N1X)
Director
Paul has been the Director of the IFS since 2011. He is also currently visiting professor in the Department of Economics at University College London.
Presentation details
- Publisher
- IFS
Suggested citation
Johnson, P. (2010). 'Raising revenue: lessons from the Mirrlees Review' [Presentation]. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/raising-revenue-lessons-mirrlees-review (accessed: 1 July 2024).
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