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G20 told voters want banks to put something back into the global economy
Support for a financial transactions tax - often called the Robin Hood Tax - to make banks and financial institutions pay back to society is at 63 % according to a new 13- country global poll commissioned by the...
Sometimes things get tough for us all. Friends or family lose their jobs, someone close to you dies, wages won't quite stretch to the end of the month. But right now we're all trying to sail through a storm of cuts and "reforms" to the services we rely on, frozen or falling incomes and rising prices. And, for those of us who already found it hard to make ends meet, the problem is looking desperate.
Just how difficult life is...
According to a survey, more than three-quarters (77%) of the British public do not think the Government has done enough to ensure we are “all in this together” with a large majority saying that banks and the richest have not been asked to make a fair contribution.
The poll of more than 1,000 people carried out by Ipsos MORI for the Robin Hood Tax campaign, found that two-thirds (68%) of the public thought City funding of the Conservative...
There’s lots of interesting material in the opinion poll released to mark the launch of the new CLASS think-tank today, and there will no doubt be a lot of ...