Global bank tax near, says Brown
Gordon Brown said on Wednesday the world’s leading economies were close to agreeing a global bank tax, amid hopes in Downing Street that a deal can be concluded at the G20 summit in Canada in June.
Mr Brown believes that opinion has shifted decisively in favour of a globally co-ordinated tax after President Barack Obama’s move last month to raise $90bn (£57.7bn) from a US bank levy.
The prime minister has strongly advocated some kind of charge on banks. “I’m interested in the way support is building up for international action,” he said in an interview with the Financial Times.
Last year, Mr Brown mooted a tax on bank transactions – a so-called Tobin tax – as one of a number of options to make sure the “contribution banks make to society is properly captured”.
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hosscartwright's analysis:
This article nearly slid under the radar. A global bank tax -- how is it collected? who gets the money? this may be the groundwork for funding the NWO and antichrist's rule.
This article nearly slid under the radar. A global bank tax -- how is it collected? who gets the money? this may be the groundwork for funding the NWO and antichrist's rule.
"At that time the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky... and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky, with power and great glory."
- Matthew 24:30
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