A while ago we wrote about efforts by French regions and councils to take action against tax havens. Other initiatives, elsewhere, have been bubbling up too. Now, from the newly created Tax Haven Free, an international network to encourage local governments to cut out tax havens from their … [Read more...]
Archives for 2014
Exclusive interview with OECD on TJN’s report on AIE proposals
International Tax Review has just published an exclusive interview with the OECD's Pascal Saint Amans concerning our new report on the proposals for a new international standard for automatic information exchange. … [Read more...]
Barclays: Behave!
Barclays bank has a long and not entirely honourable track record of involvement in Africa. … [Read more...]
Report: US government’s vast interest payments to tech giants on their offshore billions
From the Bureau of Investigative Journalism: "The US government makes vast interest payments to technology giants including Apple and Microsoft on the billions of dollars they shelter from tax offshore. A trawl of Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) disclosures shows that Apple, … [Read more...]
Normal posting will now be resumed
We have just issued a series of tweets and Facebook entries containing past editions of Tax Justice Focus. This was deliberate: we are creating a new Tax Justice App, and we had to republish each edition to inject it into the app. Each post gets tweeted and added to Facebook … [Read more...]
2013 – The Finance Curse edition
Tax Justice Focus, Sept 2013 – The Finance Curse edition In partnership with Open Democracy Doreen Massey - The ills of financial dominance Adam Leaver - the Metropolitanisation of Gains Nicholas Shaxson - From Resource Curse to Finance Curse Tamasin Cave - Finance in the UK: more … [Read more...]
2013 – The Mythbusters edition
Tax Justice Focus, May 2013 – The Mythbusters edition. Daniel Stedman Jones – the Mythical Adam Smith Aeron Davis – The City of London, media myth and reality William Davies – Enterprise and Rent-seeking: a mythical conflation Robin Ramsay – Mythical thinking in the political class … [Read more...]
2012 – The Transfer Pricing edition
Tax Justice Focus, Volume 7, Number 3 – the TRANSFER PRICING edition. Nov 7, 2012. The latest edition of TJN’s quarterly newsletter, Tax Justice Focus, is available here. … [Read more...]
2012 – The Inequality edition
Tax Justice Focus, Volume 7, Number 2 – the INEQUALITY edition. July 26, 2012 Download the Inequality edition of Tax Justice Focus here. … [Read more...]
2012 – The Occupy edition
Tax Justice Focus, Volume 7, Number 1 – The OCCUPY edition. 23 April 2012 The Occupy edition – click here. … [Read more...]
2010 – The Switzerland edition
Tax Justice Focus, Volume 6, Number 2 – The SWITZERLAND edition. October 5th, 2010 The Switzerland edition – click here … [Read more...]
2010 – The Natural Rents edition
Tax Justice Focus, Volume 6, Number 1 – The NATURAL RENTS edition. May 25th, 2010 The Natural Rents edition – click here The latest edition of Tax Justice Focus explores the issue of taxing natural rents. … [Read more...]
2010 – The Justice Edition
Tax Justice Focus, Volume 5, Number 2 – The JUSTICE edition. From Paul Sagar, guest editor January 14th, 2010 The Justice Edition – click here. Welcome to a special edition on the theme of tax justice and political philosophy. … [Read more...]
2009 – The Latin America edition
Tax Justice Focus – THE LATIN AMERICA EDITION From Matti Kohonen, guest editor September 6th, 2009 The Latin America Edition – click here This is a special edition of Tax Justice Focus, with Latin America as its main theme. … [Read more...]
2009 – The Next Steps edition
Tax Justice Focus – THE NEXT STEPS EDITION From the Editors January 2009 The Next Steps Edition – click here This is a special edition of Tax Justice Focus looking at the tumultuous events of the last year, and looking forward to next steps in a fast-changing world and a deepening … [Read more...]