{"id":3569,"date":"2009-04-11T23:44:12","date_gmt":"2009-04-11T21:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2009\/04\/11\/come-to-the-tax-justice-rally\/"},"modified":"2009-04-11T23:44:12","modified_gmt":"2009-04-11T21:44:12","slug":"come-to-the-tax-justice-rally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2009\/04\/11\/come-to-the-tax-justice-rally\/","title":{"rendered":"Come to the Tax Justice Rally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Date: 15 April 2009     <br \/>Time: 18:00 - 19:30      <br \/>Where: TUC, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3LS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>A major rally organised by Compass, Tax Justice Network, the Fabian Society and the Other TaxPayers&rsquo; Alliance.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>While the government focuses its energy on benefit fraud through its \u00e2\u20ac\u0161\u00c3\u201e\u00c3\u00b2We&rsquo;re Closing In&rsquo; campaign, it is the wealthiest and most privileged who cost us the most and exacerbate inequality.<\/p>\n<p>In the run up to the 2009 Budget, we&rsquo;ll be calling on the Chancellor to use every means at his disposal to close in on tax avoidance and deliver greater tax justice.<\/p>\n<p>Speakers include:<\/p>\n<p>- <strong>Richard Murphy<\/strong> of Tax Justice Network UK    <br \/>- <strong>Jon Cruddas<\/strong> MP    <br \/>- <strong>Kate Green<\/strong> of Child Poverty Action Group    <br \/>- <strong>Adam Lent<\/strong> of the TUC<\/p>\n<p>And we're pleased to announce that <strong>Treasury Minister Angela Eagle MP<\/strong> has agreed to come along and listen to our concerns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date: 15 April 2009 Time: 18:00 &#8211; 19:30 Where: TUC, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3LS A major rally organised by Compass, Tax Justice Network,<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2009\/04\/11\/come-to-the-tax-justice-rally\/\"><em> Read the full article&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tax-justice-network","category-tuc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3569\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}