The politics of joy
At the beginning of this year, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak set out five top priorities for the UK. He listed them as follows: It’s striking how abstract those are, certainly … Continue reading The politics of joy
Category: Politics
Christians call for a wealth tax
With the government’s spring budget expected this week, Church Action for Tax Justice have delivered a call for new wealth tax to the chancellor. This would be a one-off tax … Continue reading Christians call for a wealth tax
Join us for a talk on Britain’s ‘torn safety net’
The next talk in our monthly Joy in Enough series will look at how the cost of living crisis is affecting churches and charities, and how this undermines the ‘social … Continue reading Join us for a talk on Britain’s ‘torn safety net’
Stop The Squeeze
As a small network, our job at Joy in Enough is not to run campaigns on everything we’d like to see change, but to direct supporters to other campaigns that … Continue reading Stop The Squeeze
Talk: Molly Scott Cato at the 2022 conference
Green Christian’s 2022 conference took place on the 7th and 8th of October in Birmingham, on the theme Build Back Greener. Speakers included green economist Molly Scott Cato, who spoke … Continue reading Talk: Molly Scott Cato at the 2022 conference
On baking a bigger pie
This week at the Conservative party conference, Prime Minister Liz Truss declared that she had “three priorities for our economy: growth, growth and growth”. Then she turned to a familiar … Continue reading On baking a bigger pie
Proverbs for the Treasury
The last few days have seen extraordinary turmoil in the worlds of politics and economics. Falling currency, stressed financiers, politicians either capitalising on the situation or hastily working out a … Continue reading Proverbs for the Treasury
Time to give good measure?
Cat Jenkins, Programme Manager at Church Action for Tax Justice, shares a new campaign on wealth taxes and the common good: Tax isn’t always the most exciting subject, at the … Continue reading Time to give good measure?
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