The latest on our FTSE Four tax campaign.
US businessman Warren Buffett stokes up the tax debate
18 Aug- Billionaire Warren Buffett this week made waves by saying that the US tax system favours the super rich. Alasdair Roxburgh wonders what his remarks could mean for our calls for tax justice for the world's poorest.
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'Fanciful and misguided.' Vodafone enters public debate on country-by-country
12 Aug - Vodafone has entered the public debate on our campaign for country-by-country campaign, saying our figures are 'fanciful'. David McNair responds.
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Will UK take Finnish line on tax?
21 Jun - The new Finnish coalition government has announced that it will put the country 'in the frontline in ending international tax evasion.' Alasdair Roxburgh is impressed.
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Is Glencore opening up?
15 Jun - We're cautiously welcoming news that commodities giant Glencore is taking steps towards financial transparency. Alasdair Roxburgh hopes they are serious.
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IHG stepping forward
27 May - Today we took another small step in the right direction for our Trace the tax campaign, when IHG announced that it 'supports international tax transparency'.
Trace the tax update
The calls are getting louder
18 Mar - Alasdair Roxburgh reports back on some great progress on the Trace the Tax campaign over the last week, with two significant voices joining our calls for country-by-country reporting.
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Tax justice on Newsnight
23 Feb - Al Roxburgh on the excellent feature on tax and multinationals on the BBC's Newsnight.
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TUI Travel's big day
3 Feb - As today is holiday giant TUI Travel's annual general meeting, we thought we'd let them know we're thinking of them - and how they can help poor countries trace the tax.
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Keeping our eye on the ball after football's £200m transfer blowout
1 Feb - Football's transfer binge is the latest example of the people's game making itself really hard to like. Not that Matthew Cunningham is surprised.
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'Tax Taliban'? Do they mean us?
20 Jan - When a piece in a Cayman Islands paper likened us to a 'Tax Taliban', we had to laugh. We also had to set the record straight.
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Shiver me timbers! New book explores tax secrecy on (or near) the high seas
18 Jan - A new book called Treasure Islands hit the shelves last week - not a reworking of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic, but an exploration of tax haven secrecy.
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Tax justice and the Shawshank Redemption
10 Dec - Our Trace the Tax campaign is making great progress. So why can't we stop thinking about the Shawshank Redemption?
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Tax campaign: business and development
2 Dec - Zahid Torres-Rahman, director of Business Action for Africa, has called for development agencies to recognise the wider benefits that businesses bring to development.
The role of business
Unilever making steps - but we need leaps
18 Nov - You've been lobbying our FTSE Four to help us trace the tax for a while - and now one of them has responded. Alasdair Roxburgh reports.
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They can hear us!
18 Nov - Gordon Brown's talking about it. David Cameron's been dodging questions about it. And Andrew Mitchell's praising our passion and drive. Looks like our tax campaign is being heard.
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Tax campaigners making the headlines
12 Nov - Vodafone and Trace the Tax campaign feature in a Financial Times piece this week which says tax is becoming a 'source of reputational risk' for companies. Alasdair Roxburgh reports.
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Tax justice delivery for Mr Osborne!
9 Nov - Today we handed in more than 5,000 of your signatures calling on the Chancellor, George Osborne, to tackle tax dodging by unscrupulous companies. Alasdair Roxburgh reports.
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Letter from America
30 September 2010 - David McNair lunching with Mary Robinson: should human rights be on the Millennium Development Goals' menu?
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The FTSE 100 become the FTSE 4
27 September 2010 - A few weeks ago we launched the new stage of our Trace the Tax campaign. Read the latest update from Alasdair Roxburgh.
Tax campaign update
FTSE Four top the bill at Greenbelt
6 Sep - A week after Greenbelt (he's been ill, bless him), Alasdair Roxburgh looks back at an amazing festival and the launch of the latest stage of our tax campaign.
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Keeping an eye on the DFID leaks
2 Sep - Rachel Baird unpicks the recent controversy about government aid funding, and explains why Christian Aid is keeping a close eye on proceedings.
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Placards - putting the pain into campaigning
26 Aug - Laura Trevelyan on the campaigner's No1 occupational hazard.
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Taking the campaign straight to the PM
23 Aug - Laura Trevelyan salutes a campaigner who seized the moment when she met the PM.
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Our FTSE100 survey - the final scores
16 Aug - Alasdair Roxburgh wraps up our FTSE100 survey: how many firms responded - and how many of them filled it in properly(!)
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Good news from the USA
23 Jul - New US law will challenge corruption in poor countries - and boost the pressure for global reforms to combat tax dodging and bribery. Alasdair Roxburgh explains.
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'How do I get the emails to stop?'
19 Jul - Alasdair Roxburgh on how your emails have obviously been making an impression with our FTSE100 targets.
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Companies at the top of the class
15 Jul - Credit is due to the FTSE companies who completed our survey on financial transparency.
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Every company matters
13 Jul - Even companies that only work in the UK have a role in countering tax dodging, says Alasdair Roxburgh.
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Meet David McNair, Christian Aid's senior economic justice adviser
6 Jul - David's job is to chart the impact of tax policies on poor countries - and lobby those in power to do something about it.
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The dance and the Portuguese revolution
5 Jul - Our tax expert, David McNair, on two theories of change he picked up from a man on the inside...
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