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'Mansion tax' not part of 'coherent strategy', former Bank of England governor says

'Mansion tax' not part of 'coherent strategy', former Bank of England governor says

A former Bank of England governor has criticised potential proposals for a mansion tax, saying the government lacks a "coherent strategy" on the economy.

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