Responsible Tax Becky Holloway Responsible Tax Becky Holloway

Tax and ESG - the view of ESG experts

The roundtable explored the apparent paradox that while some stakeholders want to see more data before trusting what a company says about its tax position, complex tax data can create misunderstanding, debates about what it means and questions about its accuracy — driving a greater mistrust. It was thought that data alone would not overcome the trust deficit and tax disclosures, and ESG disclosure in general should not be about a tick box disclosure mentality, but about engaging with stakeholders to explain a company’s role in and contribution to society.

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Our Heritage 2040: Embracing the Past, Securing the Future
Our Heritage 2040: Embracing the Past, Securing the Future

We are thrilled to share the most recent publication from the programme: Embracing the Past, Securing the Future. It brings together diverse perspectives to examine the opportunities and challenges facing the Suffolk Coast. It creates a space for innovative thinking and collaboration to secure a vibrant future for the region.

Global Responsible Tax: Past, present, future
Global Responsible Tax: Past, present, future

This collection of interviews provides insights from key stakeholders who have played a significant role in the Global Responsible Tax journey over the past decade.

Public Tax Reporting - Tax transparency and tax reporting
Public Tax Reporting - Tax transparency and tax reporting

This paper, part of the Global Responsible Tax Programme, seeks to demystify some of the more difficult tax concepts so that tax reporting can become more accessible at different levels of expertise.

Taxation and the Circular Economy - What it means for business
Taxation and the Circular Economy - What it means for business

This paper, part of the Global Responsible Tax Programme, seeks to explain what is generally meant by the circular economy, considering what taxes, tariffs, and incentive levers are being used or proposed to drive a more circular economy.

Business and Democracy: What’s the Problem? Interim Report from the Business and Democracy Commission
Business and Democracy: What’s the Problem? Interim Report from the Business and Democracy Commission

The Interim report, explores the key challenges in the evolving relationship between business and democracy. Download a copy of the report here.

Beyond Goldilocks: Building tax trust through the transparency and data journey
Beyond Goldilocks: Building tax trust through the transparency and data journey

In a series of high-level discussions with policymakers, corporate leaders on tax and ESG and civil society campaigners convened by Jericho and The B Team, with the support of KPMG International, we set out to find a sweet spot between rudimentary forms of tax disclosure and full transparency. What we discovered is that it’s how to build trust that matters.

Practising Connection - Public Health and The Surgery of the Future 4.0 - Jericho Notices: May 2021
Practising Connection - Public Health and The Surgery of the Future 4.0 - Jericho Notices: May 2021
Our Heritage 2040: A New Energy for the Suffolk Coast
Our Heritage 2040: A New Energy for the Suffolk Coast

What started as an exercise in meaningful engagement between stakeholders around the development of Sizewell C has developed into a more ambitious project – exploring long-term, transformative ideas for the county and the region. Download a copy of the report.

Populocracy - The Fight Back
Populocracy - The Fight Back
Moving the City for Good: Final Report
Moving the City for Good: Final Report
What To Tax? A New Publication from the Responsible Tax project
What To Tax? A New Publication from the Responsible Tax project
Responsible Tax and the Developing World: Is Tax a Fundamental Human Right? 
Responsible Tax and the Developing World: Is Tax a Fundamental Human Right?