Dhana Sabanathan and Simon Gibb wrote this bylined article on how the UK’s new two-party coalition government will likely mean “business as usual” for tax policy. “The two parties’ manifestos, at least in the field of taxation, do appear to harbour some significant common ground,” the authors wrote. “It is therefore not surprising that the two parties are able to agree with each other on the headline tax proposals of the next finance bill and to see lower income and corporation taxes.”