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VOICED: Shows aerial shots skyscrapers in the City of London, England. Exterior shots The Gherkin building in London. Interview with Shadow Chancellor and Labour candidate John McDonnell speaking on Labour's plan for 'Robin Hood' tax on financial transactions. Interview with economist Vicky Pryce speaking on financial sector would not welcome tax. Interview with Head of Political & Social Research at Yougov Joe Twyman speaking on polling on the 'Robin Hood' tax. Graphics statements Conservative and Liberal Democrats reaction to Labour's economic proposals. Archive shots of former UK Chancellor George Osborne holding Red Budget Box, former Business Secretary Vince Cable and Mayor of London Sadiq Khan. (NB THIS CLIP CONTAINS BLACK HOLES - THIRD PARTY CONTENT) Labour has insisted that its planned "Robin Hood" tax on financial transactions is not a punishment for bankers. The Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell defended his proposal, saying it is instead a request for a small contribution to the public purse. And he insisted that all Labour's spending plans would be fully costed in its manifesto on 14th May, 2017 in London, England