Harry Margulies
Business & Regulation
Harry Margulies is a former international tax consultant and author who has advised governments, global institutions and multinational businesses on taxation and financial law. His career has included treaty negotiations at the highest level, university-adopted textbooks, and legal work that has influenced policy in Europe and beyond.
Drawing on this background, Harry writes for The European on international business, tax policy, financial law, and the wider implications of money and power in society.
In defence of a consumer-led economy
Prosperity comes from consumer-led markets, innovation, and retraining, not protecting declining jobs, writes Harry Margulies.
The politics of taxation — and the price we’ll pay for it
Harry Margulies examines how modern tax policies and redistribution often backfire, creating debt, inefficiency, and societal imbalance.
The Mamdani experiment: can socialism really work in New York?
Zohran Mamdani’s socialist policies in New York confront human nature, capitalism, and the limits of government-funded “free” programs.
Why the pursuit of fair taxation makes us poorer
Attempting to enforce fair taxation can reduce productivity and prosperity, revealing the tension between equity and economic growth.
