General Election: Professor Diane Coyle on why taxes are expected to go up in the next parliament

"I would expect there to have to be some tax increases in the next parliament because people expect improved public services and infrastructure."

Professor Diane Coyle lays out what the next government will need to do to grow the economy and looks at what gets in the way of private sector investment.

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Professor Dame Diane Coyle is the Bennett Professor of Public Policy at @churchillcollege in the Department of Politics and International Studies@poliscambridge3404. Diane co-directs the Bennett Institute for Public Policy@thebennettinstituteforpubl1993 where she heads research under the themes of progress and productivity.

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