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IF activists dressed as Chancellor George Osborne campaign for a fair budget

Big companies: spill the beans on tax

Ever feel powerless when you read stories about big business dodging tax, hiding accounts and getting away with it all over and over again? Us too.  But more and more lately people across the world are speaking out about tax and transparency. They're demanding that corporations pay their fair share of tax, and are open and honest about how much money they make, and where it goes.  This is where laws come in. With...

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IF campaigners dress up as George Osborne

10 amazing things #IF campaigners have achieved

10. Tweeted all about it!  When we launched a Thunderclap, IF reached more than 300,000 tweeters – and that’s not counting the everyday #IF tweets which ordinary folk – and some rather more high profile types – wrote.  The world produces enough food for every single child to eat. But so many still go hungry. E-mail your MP. bit.ly/VTSDHW #IF — Tom Hiddleston (@twhiddleston) March 16, 2013 9. Met with more...

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Lauren Laverne hosts the IF launch

One Direction, Bill Gates, Lauren Laverne and Bill Nighy launch #IF

Image courtesy of Clive Mear/Tearfund ...

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'Best Before' – a film about rising food prices and the food revolution fighting against them

Get your free tickets and join Oxfam at a screening of 'Best Before', a film about the global food revolution ...

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'Lets get growing' community intiative - Food Hero

Abigail Grace introduces 'Lets get growing', a community initiative in the New Forest to get people gardening ...

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Growing Communities in Hackney - Food Hero

Julie Brown and the team at Growing Communities in Hackney are paving the way with a locally run social enterprise ...

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Land campaigning building to a BOOM

It's been a fantastic first week of land campaigning with stunts, action and a social sonic boom. ...

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Have your say: Biofuels

There's a debate raging at The Telegraph about the value and harm of using biofuel - prompted by Oxfam's new report noting that drivers will pay an extra £35 a year because of rising biofuel costs. The report shows that the EU target of supplying 10% of transport fuel in Britain from biofuels is causing hunger in the developing world - as the demand for the biodiesel means farmers grow maize for make fuel for cars rather than...

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London Olympics legacy - an end to global hunger?

This week, because of your support, we made an important step. We helped get hunger and the broken food system high on the world's agenda. ...

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