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Private jet sitting on the tarmac with blue sky

20 Nov 2025

Scottish Government should ‘turn words into action’ by backing new global plan to tax private jets and other premium flyers
Illustration of woman holding sign saying People and Planet over profit

9 Nov 2025

Scotland must put people before polluters
Board reading climate justice now held in front of Scottish Parliament

4 Nov 2025

Fairness a vital test for Scotland’s draft Climate Change Plan
Puzzle piece standing upright reading Fair tax.

1 Nov 2025

Time to tax wealth
Halima Gordana, a participant in the drought response cash support project for affected families in Marsabit County, Kenya, carries a sack of building stones on her back across a dry and cracked landscape

29 Oct 2025

Why it's time to make rich polluters pay
A stylised illustration of a private jet flying above a grayscale Earth, with messy black loops encircling the planet, all set against a textured green background.

29 Oct 2025

Carbon inequality exposed: Scotland must act
A bookstore interior with shelves filled with books, some display racks in the center, and wall signs above the shelves. A large message in pink letters reads "MAKE THE FUTURE FAIRER REWRITE THE STORY."

27 Oct 2025

Oxfam Byres Road Bookshop begins new chapter
Alarm clock with text reading time to tax

5 Oct 2025

Fair tax for a fairer Scotland
Stack of three Oxfam Scotland reports titled “A Vision for a Just Scotland: How the Scottish Parliament can fight injustice and inequality while protecting people and planet.” The cover design features green and yellow blocks with images including raised

25 Sep 2025

A Vision for a Just Scotland
Illustration of woman holding sign saying People and Planet over profit

16 Sep 2025

Fairness in the face of climate costs
People walk in between destroyed buildings, turned to rubble

4 Sep 2025

Scotland to halt new funding to Gaza arms firms
A person stands in the aisle of a secondhand clothing store, surrounded by racks filled with assorted garments like jackets, jeans, shirts, and colorful dresses. The individual is wearing a cream-colored dress with a check tie, black tights, and tan boots

1 Sep 2025

Global fashion industry produces enough unworn clothes each year to provide every Scot with 2,200 outfits