Results for Tax
Daily Media Briefing
July 21, 2022- Rio Tinto to pay $613m to settle Australian tax office dispute
- Wellcome Trust sells stakes in large oil and mining companies
- OS-Climate releases open-source climate tools for companies
- Amazon launches $20,000 green grant for sustainable retailers
- President Biden resists calls to declare climate change emergency
Daily Media Briefing
July 20, 2022- Amazon handed £1m UK tax credit as profits reach £204m
- Investors plan Just Transition label for investments
- UK people of colour 4 times more ‘at risk’ from heatwaves
- IKEA injects $25 million into climate-friendly air conditioning
- New Vatican policy orders foreign investment accounts closed
Daily Media Briefing
June 28, 2022- Credit Suisse found guilty in cocaine cash laundering case
- Denmark creates Europe’s highest corporate carbon tax
- Mars to host large-scale rapid coral restoration project
- Malaysia’s $30bn fund will not divest from carbon-emitters
- Artificial intelligence found to perpetuate racist and sexist prejudice
Daily Media Briefing
June 20, 2022- Nestlé unveils UK regenerative wheat farming plan
- Black and Asian UK workers overlooked on promotions
- BHP winds down thermal coal mine after failing to find buyer
- Etsy pays reduced £128k tax despite £160m in UK sales
- Tesla investor sues board over ‘toxic’ workplace culture
Daily Media Briefing
June 08, 2022- Tesco criticised over greenwashing over plant-based food
- Windfall tax could lead to £8bn in North Sea energy projects
- Singapore coalition to sell sustainable aviation fuel credits
- Energy sector sees little rise in executive gender diversity
- Study finds a racial disparity in cancer diagnoses
Daily Media Briefing
June 07, 2022- China unveils ESG reporting framework to cut emissions
- Carbon credits: Google and Unilever trial new code of practice
- Report: fashion brands fail to tackle waste and unfair pay
- Argentina plans ‘extraordinary income’ tax on grain profits
- Carbon dioxide levels 50% higher compared to pre-industrial era
Daily Media Briefing
May 27, 2022- UK imposes 25% energy windfall tax to help households as bills surge
- Amazon shareholders vote against 15 historic investor-led proposals
- SEC targets greenwashing with new ESG Fund disclosure guidelines
- BlackRock opposes McDonalds racial audit while under one itself
- Research finds 6 in 10 women of colour ‘hide identity’ at workplace
Daily Media Briefing
May 26, 2022- HSBC suspends head of responsible investing for calling climate crisis ‘shrill’
- $80 billion at risk in forest supply chains due to lack of deforestation policies
- Glencore to plead guilty to bribery charges and pay a total $1.5 billion penalty
- Global multinational tax deal delayed until 2024 over ‘difficult decisions’
- Asia Pulp & Paper eyes 2060 net-zero goal aligned with Paris Agreement
Daily Media Briefing
May 11, 2022- UK must grow EV battery production more than fortyfold by 2030
- Malaysia considers tax cut to palm oil export amid global supply crisis
- Avoid using gas as ‘transition’ fuel in move to clean energy, study urges
- Starbucks announces fund for reusable & refillable packaging innovation
- Report finds 1.5 million UK households will struggle to pay future bills
Daily Media Briefing
May 05, 2022- Shell quarterly profits soar to $9.1 billion admit calls for windfall tax
- Data broker stops selling information on visits to abortion providers
- Barclays and Standard Chartered shareholders reject climate plans
- EU accuses Apple of breaking competition law over contactless pay
- US consumers recycle just 5% of their plastic waste, studies show