For those in the UK and able to get to London, there's an event as part of #10yearsafter the crash on 14th September 2017 that we'd like to draw your attention to which is organised by the Tax Justice Network and the recently formed Tax Justice UK. (For those not in the UK or London we aim to film … [Read more...]
Events
#10yearsafter the crash: anniversary today
We've blogged recently about the series of events marking the tenth anniversary of the financial crash which will focus on what we've learnt (and not learnt) and how we can reform our economies. We share below a press release from Promoting Economic Pluralism which is coordinating a programme of … [Read more...]
Tax Justice Annual Conference 2017, 5-6 July: Final Programme
#tjn17 GLOBAL TAX JUSTICE AT A CROSSROADS SOUTHERN LEADERSHIP AND THE CHALLENGES OF TRUMP AND BREXIT City, University of London, 5-6 July 2017 The Association for Accountancy & Business Affairs (AABA), City, University of London (CityPERC), and the Tax Justice Network (TJN), are … [Read more...]
Event: Making Tax Work for Women in the UK and Globally
On Wednesday 28th June 2017 at 16.30 our very own Liz Nelson will be speaking at an event in London that aims to bring together gender and tax justice advocates to highlight the need for coherent and gender-responsive fiscal policies to safeguard the rights of women and girls both in the UK and … [Read more...]
Historic event on women, human rights and tax justice in Bogota
Last week civil society organisations, researchers, labour union activists and policy makers met in Bogota, Colombia to explore how tax justice issues can ensure governments, multinational corporations and others meet their obligations to women in order to secure their full range of human … [Read more...]
Women’s Rights and Tax Justice: Conference in Bogotá, Colombia
On June 13th, 14th, and 15th, 2017 the Tax Justice Network will be taking part in an important conference of people coming together in Bogotá to discuss the little-understood and under-reported impacts of political decisions on taxation and financial secrecy on women and girls around the … [Read more...]
Tax Justice Network annual conference, July 2017: Preliminary programme and registration
#tjn17 GLOBAL TAX JUSTICE AT A CROSSROADS SOUTHERN LEADERSHIP AND THE CHALLENGES OF TRUMP AND BREXIT City, University of London, 5-6 July 2017 Tax justice stands at a crossroads: after a period of sustained but partial progress, 2017 brings with it a strong risk of deterioration. This year’s … [Read more...]
Protesting PwC: Professionals Without Conscience
This week is the global week of action for tax justice and on Wednesday 5th April activists from the Tax Justice Network and Methodists for Tax Justice held a protest outside the London offices of Price Waterhouse Coopers. The global week of action for tax justice is happening one year after the … [Read more...]
Call for papers (one week to go), plus studentship and job
Three pieces of news for tax justice researchers: Just one week left for abstract submission for our annual conference in July - last chance to get yours in for consideration! There's a fantastic research post being advertised, to work with Prof. Dariusz Wojcik on global financial … [Read more...]
Tax justice annual conference: Call for papers and registration
GLOBAL TAX JUSTICE AT A CROSSROADS SOUTHERN LEADERSHIP AND THE CHALLENGE OF TRUMP AND BREXIT City University London, 5-6 July 2017 Tax justice stands at a crossroads. After a period of sustained but partial progress, 2017 brings with it a strong risk of deterioration. In this year’s annual … [Read more...]