Can pay, should pay
In this new campaign film, Jon Snow introduces a vision for the end of poverty...
P&Pers call for a 0.005% duty on sterling, which could raise more than $2 billion a year for international development.
New money is urgently needed if the world is to meet the promise of universal access to AIDS treatment and services and the Millennium Development Goals to reduce poverty. Governments have consistently failed to honour their commitments to increase aid, so new ways must be found to generate additional funding. A stamp duty, or charge, on foreign currency transactions could raise this revenue now.
Find out more with a new campaign film for 2008.
In Can pay, Should pay Jon Snow introduces a vision for the end of poverty…
This film is a powerful introduction to the proposal for a ‘sterling stamp duty’, and a persuasive call to support its implementation.
Can pay, should pay: Part 1
Can pay, should pay: Part 2
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Read more about the proposal.