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The Offshore Wrapper – 8 October
Welcome to the Offshore Wrapper, a weekly roundup of news from the world of tax and tax havens. If you want to receive the wrapper in your inbox every week, you can subscribe here. … [Read more...]
The Offshore Wrapper – Sunday 1 October
Welcome to the Offshore Wrapper, a weekly roundup of news from the world of tax and tax havens. If you want to receive the wrapper in your inbox every week, you can subscribe here. Taxing times lie ahead for President Trump For years, US politicians have debated what to do with the multi-trillion … [Read more...]
The Offshore Wrapper – Friday 8 September
Welcome to the Offshore Wrapper, a weekly roundup of news from the world of tax and tax havens. If you want to receive the wrapper in your inbox every week, you can subscribe here. Tax the rich? President Trump’s plans to reform the US tax system have led to a growing debate around the world on … [Read more...]
The Offshore Wrapper – Friday 18 August
The Offshore Wrapper is our weekly roundup of news from the world of tax justice. If you want to receive the wrapper every week in your inbox, you can subscribe here. … [Read more...]
The Offshore Wrapper – Data havens and new crackdowns on tax avoidance
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The Offshore Wrapper – 30 June
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The Offshore Wrapper – Monday 17 April
For those of you out there celebrating Easter, Happy Easter! Here's a slightly delayed weekly roundup of news from the world of tax justice. … [Read more...]
The Offshore Wrapper: the Panama Papers, one year on
Welcome to the Offshore Wrapper - your weekly update from TJN. Happy Paniversary! This week it's been one year since the Panama Papers were leaked, and a number of organisations around the world have been marking the occasion though the global week of action for tax justice. In London, … [Read more...]
The Offshore Wrapper: a week in tax justice #73
The North Korean Connection The offshore world, with its secrecy and complex corporate structures can throw up some of the most extraordinary connections. One of them was unveiled this week by Finance Uncovered, a global network of investigative journalists. … [Read more...]
The Offshore Wrapper – a week in tax justice #71
Only in Belgium The European Commission has written to Belgium, ordering that country to collect an extra €700m in taxes from at least 35 multi-national companies. The letter is the latest move by the European Commission to use its power over the European single market to clamp down on tax avoiding … [Read more...]
The New Year Offshore Wrapper – #70
A New Year Wrapper! The Authority of Financial (Mis)Conduct As the first decade of the 21st century came to a close the hangover from two decades of excess in the financial sector finally set in. Banks collapsed and threatened to take down major economies with them. It has been a long hangover, … [Read more...]
The Offshore Wrapper: a week in tax justice #71
Now that's what I call a Big Tax Case A long running court case that has become known as the 'Big Tax Case' appears to be reaching a conclusion. It involves Scottish football club Rangers, who went bust in 2012. After it failed, a new company was created. It bought the assets of Rangers, hired … [Read more...]
The Offshore Wrapper: a week in tax justice #70
MTN’s Mauritian Billions A group of investigative journalists in Africa working with Finance Uncovered, a TJN supported project have discovered that Africa’s largest mobile phone network, MTN, has been moving billions of Rand in revenue to the island of Mauritius. … [Read more...]
The Offshore Wrapper: a week in tax justice #69
Washington DC defines tax havens, then taxes them The city of Washington DC has become the latest US government to take on tax havens. The city will now directly tax the income of companies made in a number of tax havens. The legislation works by requiring companies that do business in the … [Read more...]