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Ban Tax-haven Ownership of UK National Press and Media

Submitted on Saturday 2nd July 2016

Rejected on Friday 15th July 2016

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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Ban Tax-haven Ownership of UK National Press and Media

Petition Details

A healthy democracy requires that all corporations and their owners operating within it, pay their fair share towards the costs of running that democracy and so should avoid the use of tax-havens
It is crucial therefore that a democracy's media ownership are not tainted with tax-haven involvement

Additional Information

A genuine democracy requires a free, diverse and ethically-owned press & media
A genuine democracy also requires all corporations & their owners, operating within it, to pay their fair share toward costs of running that democracy & should not use tax-havens for corporate or individual tax-avoidance
The government must require Ofcom to ban all off-shore tax-haven based individuals or corporations or their subsidiaries from directly or indirectly owning UK's national newspapers,TV & radio stations


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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