Peter Black weighs up the implications of the Welsh Government’s proposed vacant land tax
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Driving forward off-site manufacturing
Sarah Scotcher argues a clear direction needs to be established before Off-site manufacturing can offer a solution to delivering affordable homes
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Wales needs trees – so why aren’t we planting any?
Martin Bishop calls for a renewed tree-planting push in Wales.
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A Rural Voice across Europe
Jessica Morgan and Liz Bickerton argue Wales needs a stronger rural voice
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The Case for a Land Value Tax in Wales
Rhys ap Gwilym makes the case for the Welsh Government to prioritise utilising Land Value Tax
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First steps towards tax powers
Lleu Williams argues that devolution of stamp duty would provide the Welsh Government with a tool to stimulate the economy
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Litmus tests for the world’s richer nations
Lila Haines says the G8 summit made a good start but left too much unfinished business
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Why we like to be beside the sea
Richard Porch considers the blurred coastal edge, a place where eternal forces exist in daily friction with the tidal ebb and flow
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Tax dodgers prevent the world’s poor helping themselves
Lila Haines says the UK can lead in tackling the land, aid, tax and transparency issues that underpin global hunger