22-07-2017 18:56 via theguardian.com

Vince Cable plans wealth taxes to win back Labour voters

Scandinavian-style policies could counter Labour’s ‘cult’, the new Liberal Democrat leader believesVince Cable has signalled he will examine radical new taxes on wealth to ease inequality in Britain, as he vowed to win over voters from the “cult” of Labour under Jeremy Corbyn.The new Liberal Democrat leader, who secured the job last week after he emerged as the only candidate, said he wanted to look at ideas such as aligning capital gains tax with income tax to ensu
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