New Economics Podcast
Hosted by Ayeisha Thomas-Smith and Katrina Gaffney and Hannah Peaker · New Economics Foundation
4.1from 123 ratings
- 259
- Episodes
- 12
- Transcribed
- 123
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2015
- First episode
- 589K
- YouTube views
About New Economics Podcast
Award-winning podcast about the economic and political forces shaping our world, with Ayeisha Thomas-Smith and guests. Brought to you by the New Economics Foundation – the independent think tank and charity working to build a new economy that works for people and planet. Please note, the views expressed on this podcast do not necessarily represent the views of the New Economics Foundation.
- Publisher
- New Economics Foundation
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 5 Feb 2015
- Latest episode
- 15 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
12 of 259 episodes have a transcript.
15 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
A budget to end the cost of living crisis
23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Shockwave: Strikes on Iran and the future of energy
16 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Shockwave: The price of Putin's war
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A budget to end the cost of living crisis
Published 15 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] But I think what they should do is look to two or three taxes in particular. So they've said they're not going to touch the big three. That's, you know, their manifesto commitment. But also we always cycle back to thinking you can only generate significant sums from the big three taxes. And actually, there's lots of scope outside of that. So lots of our listeners will have heard about capital gains tax reform. It's something that the sector has been pushing for for years. And it's this idea that you shouldn't pay a lower effective tax rate based on the fact that your income happens to come from asset appreciation, stocks and shares, et cetera, than somebody who happens to get PAYE and get their income through that channel. […]
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- Dr Alex Chapman
- Jaya Sood
- Gareth Fearn
- Alex Chapman
- Sotez Chowdhury
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- YouTube views
- 589,481
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 3.7 / 5
- 74 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 49 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 78 / 100
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- Quality
- 82
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 97
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Ayeisha Thomas-Smith and Katrina Gaffney and Hannah Peaker host the show. Published by New Economics Foundation.
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