Globalizing Solidarity: The Case for Financial Levies

Leading Group on Innovative Financing for Development, 2010

This ground-breaking report was written by a Committee of Experts from 9 countries, including the UK, France, Germany and Japan.

It assesses five different options for greater taxation of the financial sector and concludes that the taxing of currency transactions is the best way to most immediately boost funding for international development and the response to climate change.

Please download the Globalizing Solidarity: The Case for Financial Levies document as a pdf (1.4MB).