Christian Aid Urges Household Name Firms to Back Accounting Reform
August 31st, 2010
Christian Aid is launching a new phase of its Trace the Tax campaign for greater financial transparency by multinational companies.
The charity is asking supporters to help persuade four firms to back its call for accounting reforms which will help poor countries collect more of the tax billions which are rightfully theirs.
All four have assets and subsidiaries in developing countries. They are: Vodafone, Unilever, TUI Travel (which owns Thomson and First Choice) and Intercontinental Hotels Group (which owns Holiday Inn).
Helen Collinson, Campaigns Manager at Christian Aid said: ‘We are appealing to these companies to support our campaign for greater tax...
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