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OU on the BBC: Justice: What's a fair start?Fibonacci Blue under CC-BY licence

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

22 February 2011

Is taxing the rich to help the poor the right thing to do? Michael Sandel explores the question. Read more : OU on the BBC: Justice: What's a fair start?

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Currency wars and tax regimes Featuring: video, The Open University

By Professor Janette Rutterford (The Open University), Evan Davis (The Open University)

10 February 2011

As nations battle by printing currency, and the coalition struggle with how much to tax the banks, Janette Rutterford and Evan Davis take a cool... Read more : Currency wars and tax regimes

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National Insurance: Ignoring past contributionsCreative Commons Image td-london under CC-BY-NC licence

By Alan Shipman (The Open University)

08 April 2010

Plans to increase National Insurance payments proved controversial - but why do employers so dislike this form of taxation? Read more : National Insurance: Ignoring past contributions

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A brief history of... income taxes Featuring: audio, Jupiter Images

By Ione Mako (Guest), Professor Jane Frecknall-Hughes (The Open University)

10 September 2009

Jane Frecknall-Hughes, Professor of Accounting at The Open University Business School, explores how the challenge of defeating Bonaparte swept aside taxes on bachelors and chimneys. Read more : A brief history of... income taxes

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The Short ParliamentWark Clements

By The Civil War team (The Open University)

07 January 2001

Called reluctantly, the King quickly dissolved the Short Parliament Read more : The Short Parliament

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Pages tagged as Taxation

OU on the BBC: Justice: What's a fair start?Fibonacci Blue under CC-BY licence

Currency wars and tax regimes Featuring: video, The Open University

National Insurance: Ignoring past contributionsCreative Commons Image td-london under CC-BY-NC licence

A brief history of... income taxes Featuring: audio, Jupiter Images

The Short ParliamentWark Clements