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Companies don't care about profit? I've heard it all. Oh and great, all the existing franchise owners get screwed. I'm bored of this now. Have a good day. :-)

Companies care about the bottom line, their shareholders and profitability. Even if Amazon kept the same number of staff, prices would inevitably go up to ensure profit remained the same. Demand would drop and people would again be at risk again. Franchise owners of coffee shops do pay tax...

You think that taxing a company more and reducing it's profitability will have no impact on jobs. Oh well that's fine then. I mean history shows this to be the case.

And if that cost people in the UK there jobs you'd also be comfortable with that? Additionally the extra burden on the state, decreased tax revenues.

There are many reasons for the boom in investment property and property price rises in general. Wealthy people will move if given enough pressure, just keep loading up the rich with extra taxes as they can afford it is such a poor argument. It's always the fault of the rich. I'd prefer to see...

Ok, how about this. Do you think closing the loopholes will raise more money for the government?

So you'd be happier with a "fairer" tax system even if it generated less money?

Great idea. Wealthy people are the most mobile in the world. A 75% inheritance tax would just be telling them to leave to country. Jobs, tax revenue would all be affected. I'm not sure people hoard their wealth either, where do you get that information from? I'd rather individuals spend the...

Agreed. I'm a conservative voter and want that.