The financial transaction tax is an idea whose time has come - yet still the Tories say no, writes The financial transaction tax, an idea whose time has come.
Alex Hern covers Osborne's attack on an FTT, and questions whether his arguments against them are even internally consistent.
Today Dr Rowan Williams came out in support of a Financial Transaction Tax - yet George Osborne still opposes the tax that would raise billions for the poor.
Alex Hern addresses the conservative reaction to the agency workers directive and the financial transaction tax, both proposals coming from Europe.
Dominic Browne reports on the thousand economists who have voiced their support for the robin hood tax to the G20 finance ministers.
A financial transaction tax, more commonly known as the ‘Robin Hood Tax’, is a key tenet to Ed Miliband’s vision - with Sarkozy & Merkel, he can realise it.