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Give peace a budget: 40 years of international peace tax campaigning
Since 1986, campaigners from around the world have met to turn a shared moral conviction into practical action. As the movement prepares to gather in Brussels for its 18th conference, we look back at the part Conscience has played – and forward to the next question: what would it mean to give peace a budget?
Guest author
Jul 295 min read
Conscience joins call for a different approach to UK security
Conscience: Taxes for Peace not War is proud to have joined more than 50 organisations in signing a public letter to the outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer ahead of the recent NATO Summit in Ankara.
Jonathan Maunders
Jul 102 min read
Peace, not war: Why the UK must invest in peacebuilding
The UK likes to see itself as a force for peace and stability. Yet when we look at where our money goes, a very different picture emerges. Each year, Britain spends over £50 billion on defence, while just a tiny fraction of that is directed towards peacebuilding.
Jonathan Maunders
Oct 15, 20253 min read