Results for Tax
Daily Media Briefing
February 17, 2014- European VAT reform to hit offshore e-commerce
- Tobacco company adverts back on UK TV after 20 years
- World’s biggest companies admit to failing staff on pensions
- World’s largest solar thermal project heats up in the Californian desert
- UK industry presses for green energy levy cut
Daily Media Briefing
February 14, 2014- Google doubles tax payments overseas
- Environmental management budgets to surge in 2014
- Pollution making Beijing hazardous place to live
- Facebook adds new options for gender
- Centrepoint launches ‘fundraising movement’ with nine other charities
Daily Media Briefing
February 04, 2014- OECD set to tighten rules on offshore taxes
- Coca-Cola airs advert featuring gay family in Super Bowl first
- Match-funding by UK employers in payroll giving schemes rises to £7.5m
- Unilever sees success with sustainable deodorant format
- Pressure on UK charities over ‘fat-cat’ chiefs
Daily Media Briefing
January 21, 2014- CSR an “essential ingredient” to business performance
- Special tax rules for internet companies ‘not viable’
- UK schools urged to ban high-caffeine, sugary energy drinks
- Boeing looks to green diesel to make aviation more sustainable
- 19 African countries form Clean Energy Corridor
Daily Media Briefing 2nd December
December 02, 2013 Report: International trade strategies for water could spark global conflict; Tata Steel and Ineos: UK plants at competitive disadvantage to European competitors; UK MPs support Amazon Christmas boycott over tax avoidance; Regulators urged to improve protection for whistleblowers; Report: UK missing the boat on extracting value from waste Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 28th November
November 28, 2013 Coca-Cola suspends advertising campaign to donate budget to typhoon relief efforts; UN calls for companies and aid agencies to invest directly to cut risk of corruption; UK construction sector launches initiative to cut 24 million tonnes carbon per year by 2050; Survey: Corporate tax avoidance is top of UK consumer concerns over business ethics; WRAP: UK supermarkets cut waste by 1.7 million tonnes; Veolia launches tool to help companies manage water risks Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 9th October
October 09, 2013 Factory fire kills Bangladesh garment workers; Facebook pays zero corporation tax despite £223 million UK revenues; Solar “central” to energy mix as UK Government unveils roadmap; Rogers Family launches 97% biodegradable single serve coffee cup; Israeli firm mines sewage for recyclable bounty Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 20th September
September 20, 2013 UN report: CEOs finding it harder to justify the business case for sustainability; Bonuses that go to charity can boost job satisfaction and performance; Google and Facebook face possibility of tougher EU tax and privacy rules; Tetra Pak: Consumer and industry demand for renewable packaging increasing; Up to 40% of UK food wasted because of ‘ugliness’ Read more >
Daily Media Briefing 31st July
July 31, 2013 Lords say Amazon-style tax avoidance schemes must end; Sainsbury's and Tesco in ethical price war; US fracking industry wasting $1 billion a year in gas flaring; Value of recycling reward schemes to be investigated; Green tech for growth Read more >