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THE government should launch a full urgent inquiry into tax-avoiding businesses, shadow chancellor John McDonnell told George Osborne yesterday after another oil company was revealed to have paid no tax.
Chevron was exposed on Monday as having used an “exceptionally complex” web of subsidies and company registrations to aggressively avoid paying tax in Britain.
A parliamentary inquiry into the effect of tax avoidance by oil multinationals is needed, Mr McDonnell wrote in a letter to the Chancellor.
From summit to summit, imperialist companies and governments cut, delay or water down their commitments, warn the Communist Parties of Britain, France, Portugal and Spain and the Workers Party of Belgium in a joint statement on Cop30
Climate justice and workers’ rights movements are uniting to make the rich pay for our transition to a green economy, writes assistant general secretary of PCS JOHN MOLONEY, ahead of a major demonstration on September 20
MARTYN GRAY asks TUC congress to endorse measures that would help stop the present exploitation of seafarers
Since 2010, one in five firefighter jobs has disappeared alongside 30% funding cuts — all while climate breakdown brings record blazes and flooding. It’s time to fund our fire service properly, writes FBU general secretary STEVE WRIGHT