Business Must Give Back to Society Says

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ONE of the frontrunners in Labour's deputy leadership race has called on businesses to provide a "league table" of their charitable works to show that they areputting enough back into society.

Hilary Benn, who has overtaken Alan Johnson as the favourite, told the Standard: "I think businesses should publish clear details of what they give to charity and they should be encouraged to compete to be the most generous." The Overseas Development Secretary said that companies should reveal whether they operate gift aid schemes for their staff, what links they are building with local schools, whether they offer work experience for people in local communities and if they allow time for their staff to do volunteer charity work. "I would say to those who are well-off: You have been really fortunate.

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Business Must Give Back to Society Says

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