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Ørsted take top spot in Danish tax governance rankings for third year running

Fair Tax Mark business Ørsted have once again triumphed in Danish publication Økonomisk Ugebrev’s annual Tax Governance Rating.  Securing 10 points out of a possible 12, Ørsted took first place in the large-caps category for the third year running, along with fellow renewables provider Vestas.   Over the past seven years, Ørsted have achieved five first places and two second places.  Each year, Økonomisk Ugebrev analyse around 120 large …

London Play Design embark on Fair Tax adventure

Playground preserver London Play Design CIC have achieved their first Fair Tax Mark, demonstrating their commitment to responsible tax and transparency. London Play Design provide maintenance, design and technical support for outdoor play and other projects benefiting children and young people. Most of these are subsidised or provided free of charge. They are a community interest company, limited by shares, …

LEAP add Fair Tax Mark to responsible credentials

Design and impact agency LEAP have been awarded the Fair Tax Mark. This means they operate at the highest level of business tax conduct. LEAP provide branding and digital services, as well as strategy and consultancy. Their clients include Tilda, the UK Space Agency and Divine Chocolate. Sustainability and good business are at the centre of their ethos, meaning their …

Fair Tax Week 2026: Save the dates

We’re delighted to announce this year Fair Tax Week will take place 21-28 June. Tax Justice Sunday will be on the last Sunday, 28 June.

Fair Tax Week is an annual awareness-raising week celebrating the importance of businesses paying corporate income tax responsibly.

Join us in celebrating Good Business Week

Responsible corporate tax conduct is key to good business. That’s why in the UK we’re partners with the Good Business Charter, which certifies best business practice in 10 key areas.

On 9-13 February 2026 we’ll be joining the Good Business Charter for Good Business Week – an annual awareness week celebrating responsible business across the UK.

Triodos Bank become first international bank to secure Fair Tax Mark

Triodos Bank have been awarded the Fair Tax Mark, becoming the first international bank to secure certification to the globally recognised standard of responsible tax conduct.

The global minimum tax is bruised but very much alive and kicking

Don’t believe the hype – the global minimum tax may have taken a few knocks, but it is still advancing and there is much to celebrate. There has been much lamentation at the announcement on the 5th January 2026 that the 147 countries and jurisdictions that are working together within the OECD Inclusive Framework would grant the United States a …

Research reveals that multinationals are divided on tax transparency, with MNEs from the United States increasingly laggards

Just over half (56%) of the 190 corporate tax transparency reports published by large multinationals in connection with the EU Public Country-by-Country Reporting (pCbCR) Directive are good, solid attempts to be open and honest. However, there are wide national variances. The frequency of good application of the EU pCbCR requirements was substantially above average among business headquartered in Japan (72%) …