PinnedMartin FarleyThe Green Hockey StickHow the Green Party can go from start-up to scale up over the next few years18 min read·Aug 29, 2021--1--1
Martin FarleyThe Green Ceiling — and how we can break through itDespite a more promising start to the current parliamentary term, The Green Party has found itself back at its usual recent levels of…13 min read·Jul 19, 2022--1--1
Martin FarleyPoverty Buster: The impact of the 2019 Green Party manifesto on household incomes and equalitySummary13 min read·Jan 23, 2022----
Martin FarleyGreen Party policies on taxing wealth, and why they don’t need changingThe current motion to Green Party Conference on inserting a “Wealth Tax” into our tax policy platform relies on you believing 3 things…11 min read·Oct 3, 2021--3--3
Martin FarleyPoverty is expensiveThere are 14 million people in poverty in the UK, and it is costing taxpayers £50bn+ per year more than if those people were given the…12 min read·Jun 20, 2021----
Martin FarleyPrivate-to-Public Buyback and Retrofit Housing proposalAllowing public and community bodies to buyback and retrofit private rental homes will save renters and taxpayers £40bn per year, while…12 min read·Sep 23, 2020----
Martin FarleyHow a transition from private to public rental could save UK renters and taxpayers £50bn+ per yearThe semi-privatisation of the British rental sector is costing renters around £50bn more in payments per year than if that housing were…8 min read·May 10, 2020--7--7
Martin FarleyLabouring under a false pretense: how stepping aside for Labour helped the Tories and hurt the…The full disappointment of the 2019 general election had barely sunk in on (appropriately) Friday 13th December before Caroline Lucas…8 min read·Mar 29, 2020--4--4
Martin FarleyThe Green Party’s tax & spending platform: GE2019I’d rather avoid adding to the avalanche of post-election analyses claiming to understand exactly what happened and why, but it is worth…5 min read·Dec 22, 2019----
Martin FarleyThe Green Party and Taxation — a new way forwardAt the recent Green Party Conference the Party supported a complete rewrite of its tax and fiscal policy. Below is an overview of the new…10 min read·Aug 25, 2018----