Sheffield Political Economy Research Institute (Speri)
Despite recent reforms, there are still concerns that the activities of lobbyists lack transparency and are insufficiently regulated
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EU politics
Forbes: Denmark And Poland Fire Warning Shot To Europe’s Tax Avoiders, ‘You Won’t Get Bailouts’
Poland and Denmark have sent a clear message to businesses that make use of tax havens, excluding them from government bailouts and coronavirus relief programmes. Read here
Climate Crisis
BBC: Madagascar on the brink of climate change-induced famine
Madagascar is on the brink of experiencing the world’s first “climate change famine”, according to the United Nations, which says tens of thousands of people are already suffering “catastrophic” levels of hunger and food insecurity […]
Climate Crisis
Our Fish Campaign: Report: EU Fuel Tax Subsidies Worth €1.5 billion are Driving Climate Impacts & Overfishing
The EU fishing fleet receives a tax break of between €759 million and €1.5 billion from fuel tax subsidies each year, as well as producing nearly 7.3 million tons of CO2 just from burning fuel, […]
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