Rishi Sunak says he has a moral duty to get rid of the UK's deficit. Doing so will create hardship, deny people the chance to work and leave [eople with unrealised potential kicking their heels in frustration. There is nothing moral about that. ABOUT RICHARD MURPHY Richard Murphy is a chartered accountant. After training with what is now KPMG he established his a firm of accountants in London, of which he was subsequently senior partner, in parallel with a career as an entrepreneur and company director which lasted until his early 40s. He then moved to a career in campaigning and academia. He co-founded the Tax Justice Network in 2003, the Green New Deal in 2008, the Fair Tax Mark in 2013 and the Corporate Accountability Network in 2019. From 2015 to 2020 he was Professor of Practice in International Political Economy at City, University of London and is now Visiting Professor of Accounting at Sheffield University Management School. His best known book is 'The Joy of Tax'. Follow Richard on his Twitter: www.twitter.com/RichardJMurphy or on his blog: http://www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/ Recorded at Spotted in Studios http://www.youtube.com/c/SpottedinStudios

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