Events

Fairer property taxes

The UK has multiple property taxes including stamp duty, council tax and business rates. We look what should happen to this system and whether it needs to be simplified. It included Peter Fox MS who is the Senedd Shadow Minister for Finance, Tom Spencer of London New Liberals, Shreya Nanda of the IPPR, Andrew Dixon the founder of Fairer Share and from Centre Torrin Wilkins and Jasneet Samrai.

Full event

Panellists

Will Barber – Taylor

Deputy Director (Outreach)

Will hosts Events and Podcasts for Centre. He also co-hosts the Debated Podcast and works as the Digital Campaigns and Media Officer for Generation Rent. Alongside this he hosts the Not A Day For Soundbites Podcast and is the Chair of the University of Warwick Young Fabians Society.

Andrew Dixon

Aberystwyth University Patron

Andrew is the founder of ARC InterCapital and previously worked at Goldman Sachs. Since then he has created campaigns including Fairer Share and the Woodhaven trust.

Shreya Nanda

Shreya is the chief economist at the Social Market Foundation Think Tank and previously worked at the Institute for Public Policy Research.

Tom Spencer

Tom is the Chief Organiser at London New Liberals.

Peter Fox MS OBE

Member of the Senedd

Peter is the Shadow Minister for Finance in the Welsh Parliament (Senedd) and the Conservative Member for Monmouth.

Jasneet Samrai

Deputy Director (internal)

Jasneet coordinates our team and helps to set the policy direction for Centre. They work at Breast Cancer Now, previously worked at Oxfam and has also been a campaign organiser helping to elect 3 MEP’s. Jasneet is also Head of Safeguarding and Pastoral Care.

Torrin Wilkins

Director and Founder

Torrin founded Centre in 2020. In the role has written numerous papers including one backed by the Gaps in Support APPG which contained 260 MPs. He has also written policies for political parties and appeared on a wide range of media including TV and radio. He has a Political Studies degree from Aberystwyth University.