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Impact assessment on corporate tax transparency and introducing public country-by-country reporting (CBCR) for all sectors

April 5, 2016 by Attac Ireland Leave a Comment

Impact assessment on corporate tax transparency and introducing public country-by-country reporting (CBCR) for all sectors

Dear Commissioner Hogan, Ahead of the vote on the European Commission’s proposal on public tax transparency by the College of Commissioners, we wish to highlight the importance of such a measure and call on you to vote in favour of it. This is a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Attac Campaigns, Tax Justice Tagged With: EU, Europe, Financial, financial justice, Financial Transaction Tax, tax havens, Tax Justice

Financial Transaction Taxes, Capital Markets Union and Brexit

March 20, 2016 by Attac Ireland Leave a Comment

Financial Transaction Taxes, Capital Markets Union and Brexit

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...]

Filed Under: Attac Campaigns, Blog Post, Financial Transaction Tax, Tax Justice, Trade Tagged With: EU, Europe, Financial, financial justice, Financial Transaction Tax, party politics, Robin Hood Tax, social justice, Tax Justice

Resource List of Documents relating to the Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement, CETA

March 3, 2016 by Attac Ireland 1 Comment

Resource List of Documents relating to the Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement, CETA

The CETA agreement could be with us as early as May 13th  and is a far more pressing danger than the TTIP even if it is far less well known. The following is a list of documents useful to those of us keen to know its implications, it’s from a mostly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Attac Campaigns, Blog Post, CETA, Climate Justice, Trade, TTIP Tagged With: CETA, Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement, EU, financial justice, Financial Transaction Tax, Free trade, ISDS, Trade, Trade Justice, treaty, TTIP, water

London Review of Books Lecture by James Meek. “Taxation, ‘Robin Hood in a Time of Austerity'”

February 18, 2016 by Attac Ireland Leave a Comment

London Review of Books Lecture by James Meek. “Taxation, ‘Robin Hood in a Time of Austerity'”

The Robin Hood Tax or Financial Transaction Tax (often labelled an FTT in the acronym soup of financial jargon) is a tiny tax on the financial sector, typically only a fraction of one percent. The key reasons for its implementation we can see from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Attac Campaigns, Financial Transaction Tax Tagged With: EU, Financial, financial justice, Financial Transaction Tax, Ireland, social justice, Tax, Tax Justice

Robin Hood Tax Campaign website launched!

December 10, 2015 by Attac Ireland Leave a Comment

Robin Hood Tax Campaign website launched!

Over 40 leading civil society organisations have so far joined with Claiming Our Future to call for the introduction of a Financial Transaction Tax in Ireland. We are united in the belief that the brunt of the financial crisis should not be burdened … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Post, Financial Transaction Tax, Tax Justice Tagged With: banks, Financial Transaction Tax, Ireland, Justice, Tax Justice, Trade Justice, Transaction

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