Excise duties

This presentation is one of a series on the economics of tax policy.

This presentation is one of a series on the economics of tax policy.

This presentation is one of a series on the economics of tax policy.

This presentation was given at a BVRLA / RAC Foundation roundtable on the future of motoring taxation, held in London on 3 September 2018.

This presentation was given at the launch of the Green Budget 2016.

This presentation was given at the IFS Residential Conference 2014 on 'Taxing remuneration: principles and practice', held at the University of Cambridge on 5-6 September 2014.

This presentation was delivered in Stockholm on 13 June 2013 at a conference on international taxation entitled 'Protecting the tax base' organised by the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise.

Stuart Adam writes in the Financial Times, February 2013.

Earlier this month the European Commission outlined proposals aimed at making the EU VAT system simpler, more efficient and more robust. If fully realised, complying with VAT procedures, particularly when trading across borders, would be considerably simpler, and the system should be more robust to fraud: hence, the plans represent a genuine improvement. However, significant problems like the plethora of goods and services not subject to the full rate of VAT look set to remain, despite efforts to discourage their use.

This presentation was delivered at an HM Treasury conference on 25 January 2011.

This presentation was delivered at the Mirrlees Review launch of findings, 10 November 2010.

This presentation was given to the EU Working Group on Taxation, in Brussels, March 30th 2010.