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Britain's Channcellor, Alistair Darling, backs Gordon Brown's 'Tobin tax' despite cold shoulder from US | Business | guardian.co.uk
Alistair Darling pledged today that the government would step up its fight for a new international tax on banking despite an initially frosty response to the plan from Washington. Full Article at Newsvine
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Alistair Darling today pledged that the Government would step up its fight for a new international tax on banking despite an initially frosty response to the plan from Washington. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
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No, that’s not something that we’re prepared to support.
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It’s a question of fairness. I think there is broad agreement we should look at these things. They are not easy. But if you don’t look at them, you won’t know.
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a question of fairness ... I think people will be quite rightly say you should be looking at how these institutions make a contribution in the future.
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No, that's not something that we're prepared to support.
