lvt-3-minute-elevator-pitch.pdf
ALTER 29/8/12 A C TION FOR LA ND TA X A TION & EC ONOMIC R EFOR M Model Three Minute “LVT Elevator Pitch” Welcome from Liberal Democrat ALTER. We campaign for Land Value Tax. This is a three…
ALTER 29/8/12 A C TION FOR LA ND TA X A TION & EC ONOMIC R EFOR M Model Three Minute “LVT Elevator Pitch” Welcome from Liberal Democrat ALTER. We campaign for Land Value Tax. This is a three…
President : Chris Huhne MP Vice-Presidents: Lord Fearn Nick Clegg MP Vince Cable MP Edward Davey MP Adrian Sanders MP Margaret Godden ACTION FOR LAND TAXATION AND ECONOMIC REFORM Dr. David Cooper,…
Land Value Tax: The progressive answer to the housing emergency Behrooz Tavassolian argues Land Value Tax is the best way to resolve the current Housing shortage problems that manifest itself within…
ACTION FOR LAND TAXATIO N & ECONOMIC REFORM LVT would reduce the disparities, not by confiscating from the rich and giving to the poor, but more by eliminating poverty at its source. Everyone could…
ACTION FOR LAND TAXATIO N & ECONOMIC REFORM ALTER rise by, say, 5% in a certain area in a year, this is normally due to land value increases, not because all the property owners have suddenly…
ACTION FOR LAND TAXATIO N & ECONOMIC REFORM Social inequality arises as legitimate consequence of economic activity; some people are more talented, work harder, or are simply luckier in their…
ACTION FOR LAND TAXATIO N & ECONOMIC REFORM LVT as a national tax: cons It would be seen as Government taking away a natural local tax base – or ‘double taxation’. It is politically much harder…
ACTION FOR LAND TAXATIO N & ECONOMIC REFORM land acquires a scarcity value owing to the competing needs of the community for living, working and leisure space. Thus land value owes nothing to…
ACTION FOR LAND TAXATIO N & ECONOMIC REFORM British Commonwealth Australia, New Zealand and South Africa have all adopted forms of LVT, at state and local government level, as an option. All…
ACTION FOR LAND TAXATIO N & ECONOMIC REFORM represents a massive transfer of wealth towards those with existing housing equity, that is towards the wealthier and older (although the ‘bank of Mum and…