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The Big(ger) Give

Over the past thirty years, successive British governments have improved the tax incentives to giving to almost US levels. Yet British givers are still much less generous than Americans (Britons give away about 0.7% of national income, Americans 1.7%). One of the proposals we made in our Philanthrocapitalist Manifesto was that offering the incentive of match funding […]

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Election Fever

There’s a bit of a ‘phoney war’ feeling in Britain at the moment. Whichever party (parties?) takes power after the general election that will be held some time before May 6th, the parlous state of the nation’s finances will demand a complete re-egineering of government. Yet we won’t know what our politicians have planned until […]