Hannah Dewhirst
@hankd667.bsky.social
There's no thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives - Audre Lorde. Head of Campaigns @PositiveMoneyUK, views my own, she/her
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Hannah Dewhirst
@hankd667.bsky.social
· Jul 16
"The chancellor mentioned several measures yesterday to deregulate the financial sector... deregulation is not going to lead to the sort of growth that will benefit ordinary people... trickle down just doesn't work"
Hannah Dewhirst from @positivemoneyuk.bsky.social
Hannah Dewhirst from @positivemoneyuk.bsky.social
Trickle down is a lie and deregulating the financial system won't help people.
It's always fun to share home truths on the news.
It's always fun to share home truths on the news.
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Rumours are circulating that banks have been let off the hook *again* in this year's Autumn Budget, despite making record-breaking windfall profits from higher interest rates.
Tell the Chancellor it's not too late to change course 👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
Tell the Chancellor it's not too late to change course 👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
November 12, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Rumours are circulating that banks have been let off the hook *again* in this year's Autumn Budget, despite making record-breaking windfall profits from higher interest rates.
Tell the Chancellor it's not too late to change course 👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
Tell the Chancellor it's not too late to change course 👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
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Great to see from @libdemdaisy.bsky.social 👏
Reeves must #TaxTheBanks and their windfall profits in the Budget - she could bring in over *£14 billion* from the Big Four banks alone.
Agree? Sign the petition 📝 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
Reeves must #TaxTheBanks and their windfall profits in the Budget - she could bring in over *£14 billion* from the Big Four banks alone.
Agree? Sign the petition 📝 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
November 6, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Great to see from @libdemdaisy.bsky.social 👏
Reeves must #TaxTheBanks and their windfall profits in the Budget - she could bring in over *£14 billion* from the Big Four banks alone.
Agree? Sign the petition 📝 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
Reeves must #TaxTheBanks and their windfall profits in the Budget - she could bring in over *£14 billion* from the Big Four banks alone.
Agree? Sign the petition 📝 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
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Preparing workers for tax rises but refusing to #TaxTheBanks even as they describe themselves as "awash with money" is a slap in the face to working people.
Sign the petition for a windfall tax on banks today 👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
Sign the petition for a windfall tax on banks today 👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
November 6, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Preparing workers for tax rises but refusing to #TaxTheBanks even as they describe themselves as "awash with money" is a slap in the face to working people.
Sign the petition for a windfall tax on banks today 👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
Sign the petition for a windfall tax on banks today 👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
"The only taxes people currently back are for the rich, high earners, social media companies... and, of course, banks."
Help Rachel Reeves make the right choice next month, join ~40k people and add your name to #TaxTheBanks! bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
Help Rachel Reeves make the right choice next month, join ~40k people and add your name to #TaxTheBanks! bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
October 31, 2025 at 5:53 PM
"The only taxes people currently back are for the rich, high earners, social media companies... and, of course, banks."
Help Rachel Reeves make the right choice next month, join ~40k people and add your name to #TaxTheBanks! bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
Help Rachel Reeves make the right choice next month, join ~40k people and add your name to #TaxTheBanks! bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
The Big Four banks are raking in the cash - a windfall tax on these profits could bring in £14 billion!💰
Check out the @positivemoneyuk.bsky.social video and email your MP to #TaxTheBanks! 👇 bit.ly/TaxTheBanksMPEmail
bsky.app/profile/posi...
Check out the @positivemoneyuk.bsky.social video and email your MP to #TaxTheBanks! 👇 bit.ly/TaxTheBanksMPEmail
bsky.app/profile/posi...
October 29, 2025 at 11:52 AM
The Big Four banks are raking in the cash - a windfall tax on these profits could bring in £14 billion!💰
Check out the @positivemoneyuk.bsky.social video and email your MP to #TaxTheBanks! 👇 bit.ly/TaxTheBanksMPEmail
bsky.app/profile/posi...
Check out the @positivemoneyuk.bsky.social video and email your MP to #TaxTheBanks! 👇 bit.ly/TaxTheBanksMPEmail
bsky.app/profile/posi...
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Barclays, Lloyds, HSBC and NatWest have made over £35 BILLION in profits this year so far 🤯
These enormous profits have been inflated by high interest rates - they need a windfall tax now!
Email your MP to #TaxTheBanks 👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanksMP... and share this video today!
These enormous profits have been inflated by high interest rates - they need a windfall tax now!
Email your MP to #TaxTheBanks 👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanksMP... and share this video today!
October 28, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Barclays, Lloyds, HSBC and NatWest have made over £35 BILLION in profits this year so far 🤯
These enormous profits have been inflated by high interest rates - they need a windfall tax now!
Email your MP to #TaxTheBanks 👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanksMP... and share this video today!
These enormous profits have been inflated by high interest rates - they need a windfall tax now!
Email your MP to #TaxTheBanks 👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanksMP... and share this video today!
Reposted by Hannah Dewhirst
Thank you so much to @adrianramsay.bsky.social for joining our #TaxTheBanks action this morning!
The Big Four banks have made over £35 billion in profits this year so far - it's time for a windfall tax! 💰
The Big Four banks have made over £35 billion in profits this year so far - it's time for a windfall tax! 💰
October 28, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Thank you so much to @adrianramsay.bsky.social for joining our #TaxTheBanks action this morning!
The Big Four banks have made over £35 billion in profits this year so far - it's time for a windfall tax! 💰
The Big Four banks have made over £35 billion in profits this year so far - it's time for a windfall tax! 💰
Reposted by Hannah Dewhirst
While big bank CEOs celebrate another profitable quarter 💰 we're outside Parliament calling on Rachel Reeves to #TaxTheBanks!
The Chancellor said those with the broadest shoulders should pay their fair share, the Budget is the perfect chance to put her money where her mouth is.
The Chancellor said those with the broadest shoulders should pay their fair share, the Budget is the perfect chance to put her money where her mouth is.
October 28, 2025 at 9:27 AM
While big bank CEOs celebrate another profitable quarter 💰 we're outside Parliament calling on Rachel Reeves to #TaxTheBanks!
The Chancellor said those with the broadest shoulders should pay their fair share, the Budget is the perfect chance to put her money where her mouth is.
The Chancellor said those with the broadest shoulders should pay their fair share, the Budget is the perfect chance to put her money where her mouth is.
Reposted by Hannah Dewhirst
BREAKING: 80+ young people are outside the Treasury right now to tell Rachel Reeves: make tax the super-rich PAY UP - or step down.
This Budget, it's time for Reeves to pick a side: us or the billionaires.
For wealth taxes to fund investment in a better future.
This Budget, it's time for Reeves to pick a side: us or the billionaires.
For wealth taxes to fund investment in a better future.
October 27, 2025 at 9:56 AM
BREAKING: 80+ young people are outside the Treasury right now to tell Rachel Reeves: make tax the super-rich PAY UP - or step down.
This Budget, it's time for Reeves to pick a side: us or the billionaires.
For wealth taxes to fund investment in a better future.
This Budget, it's time for Reeves to pick a side: us or the billionaires.
For wealth taxes to fund investment in a better future.
Reposted by Hannah Dewhirst
While the US & Europe ramp up military spending, millions live in poverty.
Today, we launch Transition Security Project, investigating how militarisation makes us poorer and less safe amid climate crisis — and what genuine security could look like. 🧵
transitionsecurity.org
Today, we launch Transition Security Project, investigating how militarisation makes us poorer and less safe amid climate crisis — and what genuine security could look like. 🧵
transitionsecurity.org
Transition Security Project
transitionsecurity.org
October 16, 2025 at 1:00 PM
While the US & Europe ramp up military spending, millions live in poverty.
Today, we launch Transition Security Project, investigating how militarisation makes us poorer and less safe amid climate crisis — and what genuine security could look like. 🧵
transitionsecurity.org
Today, we launch Transition Security Project, investigating how militarisation makes us poorer and less safe amid climate crisis — and what genuine security could look like. 🧵
transitionsecurity.org
Reposted by Hannah Dewhirst
🚨BREAKING: fossil fuel reps met government ministers 500+ times in Labour’s first year in power.
💀 That’s two meetings every working day, overshadowing the meetings held with climate and social justice groups by three to one (1/5)
💀 That’s two meetings every working day, overshadowing the meetings held with climate and social justice groups by three to one (1/5)
October 16, 2025 at 11:58 AM
🚨BREAKING: fossil fuel reps met government ministers 500+ times in Labour’s first year in power.
💀 That’s two meetings every working day, overshadowing the meetings held with climate and social justice groups by three to one (1/5)
💀 That’s two meetings every working day, overshadowing the meetings held with climate and social justice groups by three to one (1/5)
Reposted by Hannah Dewhirst
Cutting the tax-free threshold for Cash ISAs but not Stocks & Shares ISAs is a clear giveaway to the banks, which want to be allowed to take more risks with our savings.
Sign the petition to #SaveOurSavings from greedy bankers👉 bit.ly/ProtectCashI...
Sign the petition to #SaveOurSavings from greedy bankers👉 bit.ly/ProtectCashI...
October 16, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Cutting the tax-free threshold for Cash ISAs but not Stocks & Shares ISAs is a clear giveaway to the banks, which want to be allowed to take more risks with our savings.
Sign the petition to #SaveOurSavings from greedy bankers👉 bit.ly/ProtectCashI...
Sign the petition to #SaveOurSavings from greedy bankers👉 bit.ly/ProtectCashI...
Reposted by Hannah Dewhirst
🚨 Plans to slash to tax-free cap on Cash ISAs are *BACK* on the table 🚨
Big banks and City traders are pushing Reeves to make you take more risks, so they can make more profits - don’t let them get away with it!
Sign the petition to #SaveOurSavings 👉 bit.ly/ProtectCashISAs
Big banks and City traders are pushing Reeves to make you take more risks, so they can make more profits - don’t let them get away with it!
Sign the petition to #SaveOurSavings 👉 bit.ly/ProtectCashISAs
October 15, 2025 at 3:57 PM
🚨 Plans to slash to tax-free cap on Cash ISAs are *BACK* on the table 🚨
Big banks and City traders are pushing Reeves to make you take more risks, so they can make more profits - don’t let them get away with it!
Sign the petition to #SaveOurSavings 👉 bit.ly/ProtectCashISAs
Big banks and City traders are pushing Reeves to make you take more risks, so they can make more profits - don’t let them get away with it!
Sign the petition to #SaveOurSavings 👉 bit.ly/ProtectCashISAs
Reposted by Hannah Dewhirst
Don't let activism blink out of sight!
Ofcom wants all social posts to be scanned for 'illegal' content before they appear in our feeds.
And the AI doing it will go OTT. Posts about protest could get removed or suppressed.
Say no to more censorship ⬇️
action.openrightsgroup.org/online-safet...
Ofcom wants all social posts to be scanned for 'illegal' content before they appear in our feeds.
And the AI doing it will go OTT. Posts about protest could get removed or suppressed.
Say no to more censorship ⬇️
action.openrightsgroup.org/online-safet...
Online Safety Act consultation : Threat to protest and political content
The Online Safety Act The Online Safety Act (OSA) has given Ofcom powers over what we say, see and do online. Services have to comply with a large set of complicated rules and regulations. They risk…
action.openrightsgroup.org
October 14, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Don't let activism blink out of sight!
Ofcom wants all social posts to be scanned for 'illegal' content before they appear in our feeds.
And the AI doing it will go OTT. Posts about protest could get removed or suppressed.
Say no to more censorship ⬇️
action.openrightsgroup.org/online-safet...
Ofcom wants all social posts to be scanned for 'illegal' content before they appear in our feeds.
And the AI doing it will go OTT. Posts about protest could get removed or suppressed.
Say no to more censorship ⬇️
action.openrightsgroup.org/online-safet...
Reposted by Hannah Dewhirst
In November's Budget, the Chancellor can reform taxes on wealth to achieve three wins - raising revenue, tackling inequality and boosting growth. Find out more at fairnessfoundation.com/win-win-win
Win-Win-Win
Taxing wealth for fairness, revenue and growth
fairnessfoundation.com
October 15, 2025 at 9:09 AM
In November's Budget, the Chancellor can reform taxes on wealth to achieve three wins - raising revenue, tackling inequality and boosting growth. Find out more at fairnessfoundation.com/win-win-win
Reposted by Hannah Dewhirst
Climate change threatens financial stability - so why isn't the Bank of England taking it seriously?
Our Co-ED @hallsara.bsky.social argues in @thehousemag.bsky.social that the Bank should be playing a bigger role in greening our economy and supporting UK climate goals 👇
Our Co-ED @hallsara.bsky.social argues in @thehousemag.bsky.social that the Bank should be playing a bigger role in greening our economy and supporting UK climate goals 👇
The Bank of England is holding back the green economy – MPs must tell it to step up
Central banks may not be the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about addressing the climate and nature crises, or how our reliance on fossil gas continues to drive high energy costs for consumers and businesses.
www.politicshome.com
October 9, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Climate change threatens financial stability - so why isn't the Bank of England taking it seriously?
Our Co-ED @hallsara.bsky.social argues in @thehousemag.bsky.social that the Bank should be playing a bigger role in greening our economy and supporting UK climate goals 👇
Our Co-ED @hallsara.bsky.social argues in @thehousemag.bsky.social that the Bank should be playing a bigger role in greening our economy and supporting UK climate goals 👇
Reposted by Hannah Dewhirst
If you do one thing today ▶️ Use
@positivemoneyuk.bsky.social 's handy tool to email your MP and demand the government #TaxTheBanks!👇
@positivemoneyuk.bsky.social 's handy tool to email your MP and demand the government #TaxTheBanks!👇
🚨 Bank taxes on the front page of The i today! 🚨
Our #TaxTheBanks campaign has never felt this close to a win - now we need you to email your MP to get it over the line!
Head to bit.ly/TaxTheBanksMP... and use our template today!
Our #TaxTheBanks campaign has never felt this close to a win - now we need you to email your MP to get it over the line!
Head to bit.ly/TaxTheBanksMP... and use our template today!
October 7, 2025 at 7:41 AM
If you do one thing today ▶️ Use
@positivemoneyuk.bsky.social 's handy tool to email your MP and demand the government #TaxTheBanks!👇
@positivemoneyuk.bsky.social 's handy tool to email your MP and demand the government #TaxTheBanks!👇
Reposted by Hannah Dewhirst
🚨 Bank taxes on the front page of The i today! 🚨
Our #TaxTheBanks campaign has never felt this close to a win - now we need you to email your MP to get it over the line!
Head to bit.ly/TaxTheBanksMP... and use our template today!
Our #TaxTheBanks campaign has never felt this close to a win - now we need you to email your MP to get it over the line!
Head to bit.ly/TaxTheBanksMP... and use our template today!
October 6, 2025 at 10:32 AM
🚨 Bank taxes on the front page of The i today! 🚨
Our #TaxTheBanks campaign has never felt this close to a win - now we need you to email your MP to get it over the line!
Head to bit.ly/TaxTheBanksMP... and use our template today!
Our #TaxTheBanks campaign has never felt this close to a win - now we need you to email your MP to get it over the line!
Head to bit.ly/TaxTheBanksMP... and use our template today!
Reposted by Hannah Dewhirst
September 27, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Reposted by Hannah Dewhirst
Too many people feel that our economy is rigged against them- that no matter how hard they work or what contribution they make, they can't get by.
Our new report examines how this is fuelling the rise of populist politics- and what we can do about it.
🔗https://fairnessfoundation.com/rigged
Our new report examines how this is fuelling the rise of populist politics- and what we can do about it.
🔗https://fairnessfoundation.com/rigged
September 26, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Too many people feel that our economy is rigged against them- that no matter how hard they work or what contribution they make, they can't get by.
Our new report examines how this is fuelling the rise of populist politics- and what we can do about it.
🔗https://fairnessfoundation.com/rigged
Our new report examines how this is fuelling the rise of populist politics- and what we can do about it.
🔗https://fairnessfoundation.com/rigged
Reposted by Hannah Dewhirst
🧵 New report: “A trillion dollars of climate risk” 📊🔥
Finance Watch’s latest research reveals the world’s 60 largest banks hold $1.1–1.6 trillion in fossil fuel exposures.
This creates a dangerous climate-finance feedback loop.
Let’s break it down 🧵👇
Finance Watch’s latest research reveals the world’s 60 largest banks hold $1.1–1.6 trillion in fossil fuel exposures.
This creates a dangerous climate-finance feedback loop.
Let’s break it down 🧵👇
September 24, 2025 at 6:44 AM
🧵 New report: “A trillion dollars of climate risk” 📊🔥
Finance Watch’s latest research reveals the world’s 60 largest banks hold $1.1–1.6 trillion in fossil fuel exposures.
This creates a dangerous climate-finance feedback loop.
Let’s break it down 🧵👇
Finance Watch’s latest research reveals the world’s 60 largest banks hold $1.1–1.6 trillion in fossil fuel exposures.
This creates a dangerous climate-finance feedback loop.
Let’s break it down 🧵👇
Reposted by Hannah Dewhirst
Did you see the outrageous comments from Barclays' CEO last week? 👇
It's time to #TaxTheBanks - not cut public sector pay.
Add your name to the petition 👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
It's time to #TaxTheBanks - not cut public sector pay.
Add your name to the petition 👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
September 23, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Did you see the outrageous comments from Barclays' CEO last week? 👇
It's time to #TaxTheBanks - not cut public sector pay.
Add your name to the petition 👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
It's time to #TaxTheBanks - not cut public sector pay.
Add your name to the petition 👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
Reposted by Hannah Dewhirst
Thousands of people marched through central London today to demand we #Makethempay. The people that created this crisis should pay for it! #Taxtherich #Makepolluterspay
September 20, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Thousands of people marched through central London today to demand we #Makethempay. The people that created this crisis should pay for it! #Taxtherich #Makepolluterspay
Big banks have raked in billions thanks to higher interest rates without having to lift a finger while our rent, debt & mortgage payments soar - we're on the streets in today to #MakeThemPay 📣🪧
Tell Rachel Reeves to #TaxTheBanks
👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
Tell Rachel Reeves to #TaxTheBanks
👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
September 20, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Big banks have raked in billions thanks to higher interest rates without having to lift a finger while our rent, debt & mortgage payments soar - we're on the streets in today to #MakeThemPay 📣🪧
Tell Rachel Reeves to #TaxTheBanks
👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks
Tell Rachel Reeves to #TaxTheBanks
👉 bit.ly/TaxTheBanks