João Sousa @joaosp_sousa
Deputy Director @Strath_FAI, formerly of @OBR_UK. PhD candidate @BBK_Business. Views are my own, RTs are not endorsements Glasgow, Scotland Joined August 2023-
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Our weekly update - a more detailed explanation of what the @HMRCgovuk income tax research does and doesn't tell us about the effects of policy. Read more below: fraserofallander.org/weekly-update-…
Our deputy director @joaosp_sousa was on @ITVBorderRB last night discussing what the @HMRCgovuk income tax publications do and don't tell us - watch from 2mins20sec onwards: itv.com/news/border/20…
Our deputy director @joaosp_sousa was on @ITVBorderRB last night discussing what the @HMRCgovuk income tax publications do and don't tell us - watch from 2mins20sec onwards: itv.com/news/border/20…
Dowden Just said “the Magna Carta” which is a sackable offence
1/ Today @HMRCgovuk published two interesting pieces of research regarding intra-UK migration and labour market participation – especially interesting given the debate in Scotland around tax bands and rates
In this week's update, we look at the Scottish Government's announcement that it is dropping its 2030 climate change targets, and the importance of the "how", not just the "what", in policymaking. Read more below: fraserofallander.org/weekly-update-…
How are Scottish businesses feeling? It's been a difficult few months, but there is some optimism for the year ahead. Read below for the results of our latest Scottish Business Monitor in partnership with @AGinsight: fraserofallander.org/scottish-busin…
🎧New podcast out today! @AlliCatalano and @JackWil81821678 discuss the reasons behind the gap in employment rates between disabled and non-disabled adults in Scotland, following work we did with @SPICe_Research back in January. Listen here: fraserofallander.org/podcast-scotla…
The @ONS recently released 2023 consumer trends data - showing food as a share of total consumption going up, transport spending way down and some interesting data on energy - read our analysis below: fraserofallander.org/weekly-update-…
Our deputy director @joaosp_sousa was on @BBCRadioScot this morning to discuss changes to income tax bands and rates from 6 April, how they affect people in Scotland and if there is evidence so far of them affecting competitiveness. Listen from 1h5m: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…
Poor but improving: economy slowly recovers in line with expectations Our latest Economic Commentary, available here: fraserofallander.org/poor-but-impro…
New blog on the new child poverty data out today for Scotland. . Are we on track for the interim targets? Sadly no. fraserofallander.org/new-child-pove…
Tune in at 10am to hear @Strath_FAI's Chirsty McFadyen ( @ChirstyResearch) and Laura Robertson from @PovertyAlliance discuss our joint work on the extra costs of disability in Scotland. scottishparliament.tv/meeting/social…
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Have you heard about the LDAN Bill consultation? It’s a new bill designed to uphold the rights of people with learning disabilities, autism and neurodivergence. We’ve created this video to discuss why data is so important for the LDAN Bill to succeed. tinyurl.com/ycy7fww7
After a week of budget chat - fraserofallander.org/weekly-update-…
And here is our blog looking the Budget: the tax-to-GDP ratio, economy forecasts, and what it all means for the Scottish Government. Read more below: fraserofallander.org/spring-budget-…
Our initial UK Budget reaction: a🧵
Budget: Jeremy Hunt expected to announce 2p National Insurance cut. We'll look at the tax options in the budget with @joaosp_sousa @Strath_FAI #bbcgms 0635 bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politi…
How would NICs or income tax cuts affect Scotland's and Scots' finances? Which would apply in Scotland? We preview the main impacts of the rumoured policies in tomorrow's UK Budget below: fraserofallander.org/national-insur…
We have some new exciting jobs coming up at the Fraser of Allander Institute. The first is for an experienced economist to lead the institute’s business analysis and engagement work. This is an open ended (i.e. permanent). Find out more: strathvacancies.engageats.co.uk/Vacancies/W/57…
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@AndrewJazzie I disagree. It was a collaboration task. Domnall wasn't willing to even discuss what he was doing and that is why he went.
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