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Thursday, 17 January 2013
A. The Poor Widow Bogey
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There are dozens of variations on this argument, the most common ones are as follows: • LVT [or indeed Council Tax] doesn't take into ...
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B. The diagonal comparison
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Another favourite gambit is the following bald claim: • "The Poor Widow In A Mansion would end up paying tax more than the millionair...
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C. Land doesn't generate income
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These arguments are usually presented in conjunction with the Poor Widow Bogey, but let's treat them as a separate category: • There...
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D. Local taxation and the only fair tax is...
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Here are another two myths, some nonsensical statements, a meaningless question an one argument that has been superseded by events: • MYTH...
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E. LVT is a tax on aspiration
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All of the following claims can be debunked by applying logic and looking at hard facts: • LVT is a tax on aspiration ( skip to article ) ...
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F. LVT is an attack on families
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• It's a tax on gardens ( skip to article ) • It's an attack on families who need big homes and gardens ( skip to article ) • I...
G. LVT would benefit the rich and hurt the poor
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This is clearly untrue. This is what a proper "hurt the poor" programme looks like: - replace Domestic Rates with a Poll Tax (or...
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