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Fair Tax Mark goes international with accreditation of European energy company, Vattenfall

Fair Tax Mark goes international with accreditation of European energy company, Vattenfall The Fair Tax Foundation today (25th November 2021) launched its new Fair Tax Mark Global Multinational Business Standard, and announced the accreditation of European energy company Vattenfall, who become the first business headquartered outside of the UK to be Fair Tax Mark certified. Fair Tax Mark accreditation is …

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Mace is first international consultancy and construction company to secure Fair Tax Mark

Mace, the international consultancy and construction company, has secured its first Fair Tax Mark accreditation, the gold standard of responsible tax conduct. From Olympic parks and iconic skyscrapers like The Shard, to state-of-the-art data centres, schools, hospitals and homes, Mace is involved in major construction projects across the world. Operating across five global hubs and driven by the pursuit of …

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Fair tax declaration gets the backing of 17th local council in the UK

Cheshire West and Chester Council has become the 17th local authority in the UK, and the third in the North West of England, to support fair tax practices locally. On signing up to the Councils for Fair Tax Declaration, Councillor Louise Gittins, Leader of the Council, said: “We want to make it clear that Cheshire West and Chester Council strongly …

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Lamplight puts Fair Tax at the heart of ethical credentials

Lamplight has today secured its first Fair Tax Mark certification, and joins the growing movement of responsible businesses who are proud to ‘say what they pay with pride’. Used by more than 600 charities, Lamplight is an online database system that allows organisations to effectively record work, measure impact and report to trustees and funders. A modular system, Lamplight can …

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Call for UK to support G-24 emerging economy proposals at OECD

The Fair Tax Foundation has co-ordinated the production of the following open letter to the UK’s Chancellor, Rishi Sunak – which has the support of numerous civil society groups, including the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Anti-Corruption and Responsible Tax, Tax Justice UK and Christian Aid. It calls on the UK to support the G-24 emerging economies in their request that …

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ROO boosts ethical credentials by securing Fair Tax Mark

Essex-based ROO has today secured its first Fair Tax Mark certification, and joins the growing movement of responsible businesses who are proud to ‘say what they pay with pride’. ROO, the trading name of Coffee Carter Ltd, which also includes Bagel Baby, is a husband and wife-run business selling takeaway coffee and food from a standing van. The Fair Tax …

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MAPS is first expert witness company to secure Fair Tax Mark

London-based Medical & Professional Services Ltd (MAPS Medical) has today secured its first Fair Tax Mark certification, and joins the growing movement of responsible businesses who are proud to ‘say what they pay with pride’. MAPS provides medico-legal expert witness evidence and reports to solicitors, law firms and other organisations involved in personal injury and clinical negligence litigation. It supplies …

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We’re boosting fair tax in Greater London

By Mary Patel Networks Manager Email Mary   At the Fair Tax Foundation we’re proud to work with businesses and local councils across the UK (and soon internationally) to help them commit to responsible tax practice and demonstrate this to others. Our localities work is generously funded by The Barrow Cadbury Trust and now, thanks to funding from Trust for …

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Dŵr Cymru/Welsh Water becomes first company in Wales to secure the Fair Tax Mark

Dŵr Cymru/Welsh Water has today secured its first Fair Tax Mark certification, and joins the growing movement of responsible businesses who are proud to ‘say what they pay with pride’. Providing over three million people with water and wastewater services, Dŵr Cymru/Welsh Water is a not-for-profit social enterprise and the only water company of its kind in the UK. The …

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Four things that made Fair Tax Week brilliant

By Graham Drummond Head of Communications Email Graham       Wow, what a week! Whether you joined our many webinars, shared our big announcements or just supported your local Fair Tax Mark business, you helped make Fair Tax Week 2021 one of our best yet. With companies, councils, organisations and individuals all #CelebratingFair, there was so much to enjoy …

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