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Would Robin Hood Support a Wealth Tax? : Sam Mitha
Should the rich pay wealth tax? You have likely seen this question spark intense debate in policy forums, at dinner tables, or even on LinkedIn.
Tax policy expert Sam Mitha answers this question and also shares insightful thoughts on questions such as:
- What are the main reasons wealth taxes have failed in most countries?
- Should the UK implement a wealth tax?
- Could a global minimum wealth tax curb the race to the bottom in individual income tax rates and prevent capital flight?
The ideals of Robin Hood are often used to defend a wealth tax. Would he have supported such a tax today?Tune in to the episode to hear Sam’s thoughts.
Finally, Sam shares the inspiration behind his decision to pursue a career in tax policy and the teamwork that has shaped his remarkable career.