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The heads of the cities’ biggest financial institutions failed to take up a challenge issued by actor Bill Nighy to travel with him to witness the impact of poverty on people in the UK and in Kenya, to see how life-changing a Robin Hood Tax on their banks financial transactions could be.
Despite over 16,500 people asking the banks Goldman Sachs and Barclays didn’t even acknowledge Bill’s invitation, only HSBC and RBS responded - to say...
UNICEF UK are a member of the Robin Hood Tax coalition. Read their Campaigns team’s response to the Spending Review.
UNICEF UK response to the CSR : Courageous on aid but unacceptable on child poverty
Yesterday the Chancellor George Osborne made a courageous decision in the Spending Review to stick to the government...
On the day that the first of the party leaders’ television debates takes place, Mutate Britain – an East London-based arts movement – unveiled a giant piece of street art challenging Gordon Brown and David Cameron to support the Robin Hood Tax campaign.
Street artist Dr D is...
It’s a simple and beautiful idea that has found its time,’ said Bill Nighy as he introduced the Robin Hood Tax campaign film to the packed audience at the RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) this morning.
He went on to admit: ‘I’m not an economist, but I am wearing green tights under...
