Insight for Sunday 4 May 2014

Debate about the shape of our tax system is likely to be a prominent feature in this year's election, but should the way we are taxed be revamped to meet future needs?

Philippa Tolley explores whether the tax structure needs to change to accommodate the online nature of business and daily life, and if our tax system has a place in closing the gap between rich and poor.

Image: Reception Display at Inland Revenue's Head Office