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21 Mar 2012

Chancellor has 'failed to act' on tax evasion and avoidance

Christian Aid says that chancellor George Osborne has spoken out against tax evasion and aggressive tax avoidance, but has failed to act accordingly.
20 Mar 2012

Chancellor must act on tax avoidance, say churches

Three major British Churches are calling on Chancellor George Osborne to take tough action on tax avoidance in his 21 March 2012 statement.
7 Jan 2012

Anger as HMRC target small companies rather than corporates

The proposed move by the UK tax authorities to target 20,000 smaller companies is being criticised as inappropriate, misplaced and bureaucratic.
27 Oct 2011

Regulation of multinationals should be tougher, says Christian Aid

New plans to reveal more about multinationals’ finances need toughening to help poor countries fight multi-billion pound tax dodging, says Christian Aid.
26 Oct 2011

Local business rates a 'harmful gimmick', say critics

The government's plan to "localise business rates" stands accused of harbouring damaging effects for local government, small business and the environment.
14 Oct 2011

Tax is a moral issue too, ethical investors reminded

Investors wanting to ensure their money supports ethical concerns should add tax behaviour to the criteria by which companies are judged, says Christian Aid.
4 Oct 2011

Tax haven secrecy worsening, UK research shows

Policy makers are failing to live up to the pledges of the world’s most powerful nations to tackle tax haven secrecy, according to a major new index.
27 Sep 2011

G20 plan neglects powerful weapon against poverty, says aid agency

G20 ministers’ latest plan to help poor countries misses an opportunity to drive massive change by neglecting action against tax dodgers, says Christian Aid.
15 Aug 2011

Faith in taxation?

In most religious traditions there is a commitment to giving money to the poor, and more radically to various kinds of economic sharing within communities.
13 Apr 2011

Jerusalem church chiefs protest against new Israeli tax move

The heads of Churches in Jerusalem have expressed concern over renewed moves by the Israeli authorities to tax church buildings and properties.

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