Robin Hood Tax – Will the Bankers be Worried or Care?
Posted by Happydude | Posted in Business, Celebrity, Eco, Education, Money, Politics | Posted on 10-02-2010
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This video featuring Bill Nighy has been created by the people at Robin Hood Tax which is a group backed by many charities, unions and celebrities including Oxfam, the Salvation Army, Bono & Richard Curtis.
The idea is to call for an international transaction tax on investment banks with the alleged potential to raise as much as £250bn a year to bolster public services and fight climate change and poverty.
Will be interesting to see how it goes I bet a lot of politicians and economists will favour this approach to banking reform 