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Something’s moving in the USA, as President Obama begins to pull away from Republican contender Mitt Romney (in swing states more than most). Although Team Obama is anything but complacent, the real electoral battle now looks likely to be about who runs Congress. And a...
By Simon Chouffot, spokesperson for the Robin Hood Tax Campaign
The Financial Times doing the rounds at the Labour Party Conference in Manchester declares in its splash: ‘Labour Landslide Election Victory on Robin Hood Tax Ticket’.
It’s dated May 8 2015 and the adjoining article – ‘Bob Diamond to release charity single in support of...
By Richard Carr, Policy Advisor for Stamp Out Poverty
This year at Labour conference the Robin Hood Tax campaign teamed up with Compass and the Co-operative Party to put on a fringe event discussing 'Ideas for a Fairer Economy'. Chaired by Larry...
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It's 2015 and Labour have had a landslide victory back into power, pledging to back a Robin Hood Tax to help reverse five years of austerity in the UK. This limited edition Financial Transaction Tax special is set in the future detailing possibilities of just what could be if the new Labour government back a Robin Hood Tax. Bob Diamond realeasing a charity single? Obama heralding Ed Miliband as a Global Leader? Bankers...
