Naseem Naqvi on Governments should tax capital, not lab…

Naseem Naqvi

President of the British Blockchain Association and writer on technology and public policy.

The societies that thrive in this new economy will not be those that taxed AI most aggressively, nor those that refused to act at all. They will be those that had the foresight to redesign their fiscal architecture before the old one collapsed, shifting from taxing human effort to taxing economic value, wherever and however it is generated.

AI Verified (Mar 22, 2026)

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Naseem Naqvi, “Should AI Agents Pay Tax? Rethinking Fiscal Foundations of Labour Substitution,” LinkedIn, March 22, 2026.

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Governments should tax capital, not labor, as AI makes human work less central to the economy

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AI Verified The quote advocates shifting taxation from human effort to economic value as AI displaces labor. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 20d ago

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AI Verified Shifting taxes from labor to economic value supports the stated fiscal change; recorded for matches. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 20d ago