money-launderers and registered sex offenders, has a few thoughts on making the world a fairer place. It’s simple really: people should pay for the privilege of working at home.
A new report by economists from Deutsche Bank proposes that people pay a 5% tax for each day they choose to work remotely after the pandemic.
This money, they suggest, could go to low-income workers unable to work remotely.“[R]emote workers are contributing less to the infrastructure of the economy whilst still receiving its benefits,” Deutsche Bank strategist Luke Templeman explained in the report.“Quite simply, our economic system is not set up to cope with people who can disconnect themselves from face-to-face society.”What exactly do they mean by ‘our economic.