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4 May 2011

Baptist Union backs anti-tax dodging campaign to tackle poverty

The Baptist Union of Great Britain has voted to work with other churches against big companies which avoid paying tax to the detriment of the world's poor.
26 Mar 2011

Barclay's Bank closes early to avoid peaceful Christian worshippers

A central London branch of Barclay's Bank was closed early after Christians concerned about economic injustice planned to hold an act of worship there.
18 Mar 2011

Greens introduce Tax and Financial Transparency Bill in the Commons

A new Tax and Financial Transparency Bill has been tabled in the House of Commons to tackle the UK's billion-pound tax evasion scandal.
22 Feb 2011

UK urged to build on financial transparency move

The government’s ‘publish-what-you-pay’ standard for mining and ‘extractive’ companies across the world is a welcome but partial move, says Christian Aid.
4 Feb 2011

Chancellor George Osborne crowned tax dodger king

Anti-poverty campaigners have handed George Osborne a large jammy dodger biscuit after an opinion poll named the chancellor Britain's worst tax shirker.
16 Dec 2010

Charities and union struggle against tax dodgers

Campaigners will tomorrow (17 December 2010) demonstrate outside HM Revenue and Customs amid calls for a blitz on tax dodgers.
6 Dec 2010

UK Uncut campaigners highlight missing corporate billions

A wave of protests over UK tax avoidance by big business and wealthy individuals began in high streets across the country this weekend.
1 Nov 2010

Tanzania urged to tackle tax anomalies after election

Christian Aid has called on Tanzania to end tax anomalies that have deprived a country rich in mineral resources of badly needed revenue that could help the poor.
28 Oct 2010

Christian Aid hail breakthrough on corporate tax-dodging

Multinational companies could be forced to reveal far more about their finances in the Global South following a European Commission move welcomed by Christian Aid.
18 Oct 2010

Christian Aid and Church of Scotland critique global tax avoidance

Christian Aid Scotland and the Church of Scotland have launched a report raising awareness of the billions lost to poor countries from tax evasion and avoidance.

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