Blog posts: Government

Dec, 2014
/ Robin Hood

Our year started with a bang: we launched Future News, our latest Bill Nighy film. Short, funny and informative – it has now been watched more than...

Oct, 2014
/ Robin Hood

The room was packed, the atmosphere buzzing. Our fringe meeting at the Labour Party Conference was about to begin: Fixing the Financial Sector.

Aug, 2014
/ Robin Hood

Last week, some senior officials from Britain’s biggest banks complained that they were being over-regulated; that newer laws were encouraging them...

Jul, 2014
/ Robin Hood

Last week, the Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi began his six months as President of the European Council, where he set the agenda for Europe-wide...

Jun, 2014
/ Robin Hood

On 6 May, at a meeting of European finance ministers, 10 countries made a historic announcement that they would introduce Robin Hood Taxes (aka...

May, 2014
/ Robin Hood

Today a group of European finance ministers reaffirmed their commitment to a Robin Hood Tax, announcing that - as a first step - they will seek to...

May, 2014
/ Robin Hood

George Osborne has just been embarrassingly defeated. Last spring, in response to the progress being made with the European Robin Hood Tax, our...