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Innovative financing

• - Mapping of Innovative Financing for Development Mechanisms
• - At a glance
• - Advance Market Commitments (AMC)
• - Climate change
• - Education
• - Fighting tax evasion
• - IFFIm
• - International Financial Transactions
• - International solidarity levy on air tickets
• - Private philantropy / Voluntary Solidarity Contributions
• - Migrants’remittances
• - Solidarity contribution on tobacco
• - Other initiatives

In this section

• - Publication of the recommandations of the Sustainable Development Dialogues
• - Implication of Leading group members in favour of the Declaration on the financial transactions tax
• - Italy is willing to support the tax on financial transactions
• - the FTT at the G20
• - Publication of a Blueprint on a Multilateral and Multi-jurisdictional Tax on Financial Transactions
• - Presentation to the President of the French Republic of a petition of 500,000 signatures for the Robin Hood Tax
• - High-Level Conference on Development (Paris, October 21, 2011)
• - Ethiopia supports the FTT declaration
• - Message from the Spanish Presidency to the G20
• - Bill Gates’ pre-report : the FTT does not need to be universal to be put in place and could yield substantial resources
• - First contribution on foreign exchange transactions implemented!
• - Progress on the proposed tax on financial transactions
• - Several countries officially sign in New York a statement supporting the set up of a tax on financial transactions
• - In New York, President Sarkozy promotes innovative financing for development and supports the idea of a FTT
• - Spanish Prime Minister Zapatero in favour of a FTT
• - President Sarkozy on innovative financing in Copenhagen
• - Paris looks for global levy on international financial transactions
• - Declaration on the Taskforce on International Financial Transactions for Development
• - High-Level Taskforce on International Financial Transactions for Development
• - Advances on currency transaction levy
• - A tax on finance to help the world’s poor, by M Kouchner
• - CTL in Paris conference: moving forward
• - David Hillman, Stamp out Poverty, Doha
• - CTT

The idea of a contribution on international financial transactions is an old one and was in the air when the Leading Group started work, but it was reactivated when the financial crisis began at the end of 2008. Promoted by NGOs in particular, it is one of the options in the Landau report.

Le 21 juin 2012

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