Open letter to the next UK Prime Minister: Tax the super-rich to fund public services and communities
Summary
A petition-driven open letter to the incoming UK Prime Minister (following Keir Starmer's departure) calling for a wealth tax on the super-rich. The piece argues that taxing the ultra-rich would fund affordable housing, healthcare, social care, childcare, environmental protection, and community investment — making politics work for ordinary people again.
Source
Key quotes
· 4 pulledBritain needs change and we need you to make politics work for ordinary people again.
Politics that improves lives, built on hope and unity, not hostility and division.
We need well-funded childcare, health and social care to look after our loved ones.
We need to protect the places we love, nature and the environment, and unlock cash for our communities to build a future we can look towards with hope.
You might also wanna read
George Cottrell: British financier, political aide to Nigel Farage, and convicted felon
This is a Wikipedia-style biographical article about George Cottrell, a British financier, political aide to Nigel Farage, and convicted fel
ProPublica investigation: Federal low-income housing tax credit funds developments no cheaper than market rate
This ProPublica investigation examines how the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), a $15 billion federal program intended to create affor
Manhattan Luxury Real Estate Booms Despite New Pied-à-Terre Tax
Despite New York City's first-ever pied-à-terre tax on properties over $5 million, championed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani and effective July 1,
On the 250th Anniversary, a Call for Patriotic Sacrifice Over Nationalist Symbolism
A critical opinion piece arguing that true patriotism on America's 250th anniversary means progressive taxation, fair wages, and collective
Trump declines to renew USMCA, threatening North American tariff-free trade
Donald Trump has declined to renew the USMCA (the successor to NAFTA), putting tariff-free trade within North America at risk. The article a
Trump reports nearly $395 million in golf-related income for 2025
The article reports that U.S. President Donald Trump reported nearly $395 million in golf-related income across his global portfolio in 2025

Comments
Sign in to join the conversation.
No comments yet. Be the first.