⏰One hour to go until our evidence session with Andrew Bailey, Governor of the Bank of England, alongside members of the Financial Policy Committee and Monetary Policy Committee.
📺Watch it live at 14:30 here👇
📺Here's the link to watch our evidence session with the Governor of the Bank of England live at 14:30 today:
parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/63…
Paul Johnson from @TheIFS said that if you want to raise significant amounts quickly, the income tax rates could be raised by a few points.
Gemma Tetlow from @instituteforgov said broadening the tax base rather than increasing the rates would be favourable.
Jul 22, 2020 • 5 tweets • 4 min read
🚨We're underway with Nikhil Rathi on his appointment as the new Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority.
⏰One hour to go until our evidence sessions on appointments and reappointments to the @bankofengland's policy committees:
1⃣Jonathan Hall, FPC
2⃣Andy Haldane, MPC
3⃣Silvana Tenreyro, MPC
📺Watch it live today from 3.30pm here👇
parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/29…
We're underway with our first witness Jonathan Hall on his appointment to the Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee.
@MelJStride says some have said the Bank of England has been facilitating the Government's ability to borrow. Is this one step away from monetary financing?
Robert Stheeman, chief executive of the Debt Management Office, says that he doesn't agree with that.
Jun 17, 2020 • 6 tweets • 5 min read
30 minutes to go until our evidence session on the economic impact of #coronavirus with @BCCAdam, Jon Moulton and Jim O'Neill.