Robin Hood Tax supporters from across the world are going to be banding together on 22 June to show their support for this excellent, innovative initiative. You can be part of it too!
Make yourself a Robin Hood Hat (or 2) and head down to an iconic piece of streetscaping in your town to artistically place… More >>
An extensive review of financial transaction taxes, written by William Barclay, has been published on the Political Affairs online blog. One of the choice paragraphs of this article:
Taxes are best levied when they meet two criteria: first, that they are progressive in impact and, second, that the tax discourages unproductive resource use and may even… More >>
Amid broad public debate around the formation of the new Mana Party in New Zealand and possibility of a by-election, a financial transaction tax has been given a new name and a new champion. Hone Harawira is the leader of the Mana Party and included financial transaction tax under the name of a “Hone Heke”… More >>