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🧵Thread on new #publicprocurement rules that are being advanced by UK Government
New rules encompass every town & city, national bodies and NHS. Combined value of contracts is £300bn per annum!
Massive opportunity for taxpayer spend to finally embed tax justice 1/n #DirtyMoney
New rules encompass every town & city, national bodies and NHS. Combined value of contracts is £300bn per annum!
Massive opportunity for taxpayer spend to finally embed tax justice 1/n #DirtyMoney
Research shows that c.17.5% of UK public contracts are won by companies linked to tax havens: likely the highest rate in Europe
But UK polling finds that two thirds of people believe public procurement should consider a business' tax conduct before such contracts are agreed 2/n
But UK polling finds that two thirds of people believe public procurement should consider a business' tax conduct before such contracts are agreed 2/n
Moreover, there is a growing movement of towns & cities across the UK that want to use their buying power to encourage responsible tax conduct
Our #FairTaxCouncil network is expanding rapidly, and includes municipal powerhouses such as Birmingham, Newcastle & Edinburgh 3/n
Our #FairTaxCouncil network is expanding rapidly, and includes municipal powerhouses such as Birmingham, Newcastle & Edinburgh 3/n
