Emily Maitlis

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4,121 appearances 30 recordings 5 series first heard Dec 2024 last heard 25 Jun

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The News Agents · What will Burnham's Britain actually look like? · 23 Jun 2026 podcast

And I think I would be very cautious to go down that road.

So you're saying leave it alone?

I think I would probably leave it alone.

But he's talking about wealth taxes and other areas where you can tax, where it will be a fairer system.

Look,

I've got a pal who's a very wealthy guy.

He's earned his money in the law.

He often says to me, why am I paying tax at a lower rate than my cleaning lady?

And actually he is.

I mean, he's paying an awful lot more.

Of course he is.

But he's paying at corporation rates.

She's paying PAYE.

And the rate is higher for her.

It does seem unfair.

And it wouldn't be too much money.

I think you're right.

And that is the worry.

Look, I mean, this stuff with the NI increases for employers.

It was a balmy idea.

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