Nigeria to Vietnam – global week of action snapshot, in #TaxJustice for #Public Services campaign Global Alliance for Tax Justice
Zimbabwe: Communities empowered to drive the tax justice campaign Mukasiri Sibanda’s Blog
Tax evasion and dirty money are draining Africa Mail & Guardian
Pakistan must boost tax revenue to finance development: UNDP Dawn
Operation Car Wash: An 11-Country Project on Cross-Border Corruption Global Investigative Journalism Network
Agents of Inequality: How Wealth Managers to the Super-Rich Undermine Society and What We Can Do About It The Nation
Australian Police Seize US$53 Million in Assets From Massive Tax Fraud OCCRP
Luxembourg: Bank Edmond de Rothschild fined almost €9 million for alleged involvement in Malaysian 1MDB scandal Luxemburger Wort
Island states targeted in great power competition Asia Times
‘Small island nations lacking in exploitable natural resources and industrial capacity often develop into financial hubs, tax havens or other offshore capital services to supplement national income derived mainly from tourism to their palm-dotted beaches and lagoons.’ Read about the Finance Curse here.
Proposed changes to the Canada Revenue Agency’s Voluntary Disclosures Program are welcome Canadians for Tax Fairness
Denmark Cracks Down on Money Laundering as Bankers Face Prison Bloomberg
Poland scales back debt after tax crackdown Financial Times (paywall)
Marian Reviews Blank’s ‘The Timing Of Tax Transparency’ TaxProf Blog
Switzerland: Companies ‘making progress’ on ethical standards swissinfo
‘The government has defined corporate social responsibility as a contribution to sustainable development by companies. It covers a wide range of aspects, including working conditions, human rights, environment, anti-corruption measures, consumer interests and taxes.’
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