Sign in

Nils Pratley

@nilspratley.bsky.social
143 followers 85 following 3 posts

Nils Pratley is the Guardian's financial editor.

PostsRepliesMedia
Nils Pratley @nilspratley.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
To be clear, I am NOT arguing Burnham should go for blanket public ownership. Just that he should say what he means by 'control' - it's empty rhetoric until he does.
051
Nils Pratley @nilspratley.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
Quite. Government could start by abolishing, or cutting in half, stamp duty on shares, as I keep banging on about. www.theguardian.com/business/nil...
theguardian.com
Time for Reeves to recognise reality: AstraZeneca has killed stamp duty on shares | Nils Pratley
Shareholder-backed plans to upgrade US listing have exposed multiple flaws in tax that should be abolished or at least cut
020
Reposted by Nils Pratley
Simon Hattenstone @shattenstone.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
Beautiful piece by @TimAdamsWrites on the brilliant Observer journalist Rachel Cooke who could write wonderfully about anything, has died tragically young and will be hugely, hugely missed by so many people. observer.co.uk/news/nationa...
observer.co.uk
Remembering Rachel Cooke | The Observer
1016240
Nils Pratley @nilspratley.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
From the Neso 2030 advice to gov last year: "pace must be the primary goal. However, this cannot come at the expense of public consent or excessive cost as that would mean the clean power objective would be self-defeating."
110