As Britain prepares to host a global Corruption Summit in London next week, the Panama Papers have raised awkward questions about the country's role as an enabler of transnational organised crime. Meanwhile evidence is emerging that ordinary people in Britain no longer accept the elites' version of … [Read more...]
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Our Spanish podcast is out! Salió nuestro podcast en Castellano
Justicia ImPositiva, Edición 4. En la cuarta edición de Justicia ImPositiva revelamos cuáles son los proveedores más significativos en la actividad financiera mundial opaca, así como los impactos y las sorpresas de los resultados del nuevo Índice de Secreto Financiero 2015, publicado este mes … [Read more...]
Our Spanish language podcast: Justicia ImPositiva, Edición 2
Our Spanish language podcast: Justicia ImPositiva, Edición 2. En la segunda edición de Justicia ImPositiva nos vamos a México, a ver cómo el gobierno de ese país intenta forzar a las grandes corporaciones a pagar más impuestos. También hablamos con el economista y catedrático de la Universidad de … [Read more...]
Our Spanish language podcast: Justicia ImPositiva, Edición 1
Justicia ImPositiva, Edición 1 del nuevo podcast de Tax Justice Network/Red de Justicia Fiscal En este mes de agosto 2015: desvelamos las estrategias de los países poderosos para continuar manteniendo un sistema tributario que beneficie a las grandes corporaciones. ¿Sabías que al menos 26 bancos … [Read more...]
The Tax Justice Network podcast, August 2015
In the August 2015 Tax Justice Network Podcast: Sun, sea and tax: the Taxcast goes to Mexico and looks at how multinational tourism operates there. Plus: we ask why Luxembourg is printing euros like there's no tomorrow; whether Brazil’s offer of a tax amnesty to its tax dodgers will work; and how … [Read more...]
Coming soon: the first Spanish language Taxcast
We generally don't post non-English language articles, but this is a flyer for the launch of TJN's first Spanish-language Taxcast, so we'll break with tradition for this blog. An English translation is below, in any case. Nuevo: Tax Justice Network (Red de Justicia Fiscal) podcast en Castellano, … [Read more...]
The Offshore Wrapper: a week in tax justice #68
Insurance industry runs for cover The global insurance industry is increasingly worried by the G20’s attempt to improve multinationals’ tax compliance. Last week, the colourful International Underwriting Association put out a press release warning members of the problems that will be caused by … [Read more...]
The Offshore Wrapper: a week in tax justice #67
It’s a rich countries’ world The big event of the last week has been the UN Financing for Development (FfD) conference in Addis Ababa. Its purpose is to raise finance to reduce poverty in developing countries to meet new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These SDGs will replace the … [Read more...]
The Tax Justice Network Podcast, July 2015
In the July 2015 Taxcast: in a special extended programme we look at the crisis in Greece and ask whatever happened to European unity? Also: we discuss the European Parliament’s vote for multinational corporations to report their activities on a public, country by country basis: the push to give … [Read more...]
The Offshore Wrapper: a week in tax justice #66
Advance Australia fair? Seemingly the days of stashing a million bucks into a secret numbered bank account in Singapore are over. … [Read more...]
Tax Justice Research Bulletin 1(6)
June 2015. Surprising everyone by actually arriving within the stated month, here’s the sixth Tax Justice Research Bulletin – a monthly series dedicated to tracking the latest developments in policy-relevant research on national and international tax, available in full over at TJN. This issue … [Read more...]
The Tax Justice Network Podcast, June 2015
June 2015 Tax Justice Network Podcast: … [Read more...]
Tax Justice Focus – the Gender edition
We are delighted to announce the latest edition of our quarterly newsletter,Tax Justice Focus. This is The Gender Edition, and it is guest edited by Liz Nelson of TJN. It complements a new "Gender" page we've just opened up, where these materials will be permanently stored. … [Read more...]
The Tax Justice Network podcast, April 2015
In the April 2015 Tax Justice Network podcast: How just are our tax systems towards women? A Taxcast chat with award-winning filmmaker Michael Winterbottom, about his new Russell Brand film The Emperor's New Clothes. Plus: one of the US' biggest corporations (and tax avoiders) is repatriating … [Read more...]
Tax Justice Network – Changing the World
We have just put together a promotional video for TJN, to help explain our role in the fast-growing tax justice debates. We'll place this video permanently on our home page, below the blogs, and on our Tax Justice TV page. We have also just started soliciting testimonials from various people … [Read more...]
