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Financial Transaction Taxes, Capital Markets Union and Brexit

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Following the financial crisis of 2008, the European Commission introduced in 2011 a proposal for a tax to be levied on financial transactions. This did not meet with agreement from all member states, but eleven EU countries (Austria, Belgium, … [Read more...]

Launch event of the Robin Hood Tax Campaign: Dublin, January 26, 2016

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source: Press Event notice, 19th January 2016 A coalition of 40 Irish Civil organisations are launching the Robin Hood Tax Campaign Ireland, united in the belief that it is time to make Irish financial institutions pay their fair share in tax to … [Read more...]

Attac’s 7 Principles

  1. Take public finance away from financial markets
  2. Escape from the debt trap
  3. Give state finances a sustainable basis
  4. Disarm financial markets and put the banking sector under public control
  5. public and democratic financing of the economy
  6. Europe for the people, not for profits
  7. Real democracy now

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