Nick Clarke
@nickclarkegeo.bsky.social
Geographer, social scientist, student of politics
Political science
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Business
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What is the UK’s ‘tax burden’ - and how much tax is paid on workers’ earnings? – Full Fact
Ahead of the Budget we’ve taken a look at how the so-called ‘tax burden’ is changing, and how taxes on earnings in the UK compare both historically and internationally.
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Ahead of the Budget, our new explainer takes a look at how the amount of tax the government collects, and the amount of tax paid by the ‘average worker’, compares historically and internationally.
Great news Will! Huge congrats!
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How Place‐Based Policy Could Counter Populist Discontent
Resentment felt by people in areas that have suffered from social and economic decline is a significant driver of populist backlash—‘the revenge of the places that don't matter’. An effective place-b...
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Gerry Stoker, @daisyblackburn.bsky.social, @nickclarkegeo.bsky.social, and @drjennings.bsky.social outline how place-based policies can address populist dynamics: doi.org/10.1111/1467...
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