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When AI runs a company, who is the beneficial owner?
AI is likely being used to help register new companies and make company decisions, creating new challenges for beneficial ...
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Andres Knobel
The Tax Justice Network believes our tax and financial systems are our most powerful tools for creating a just society that gives equal weight to the needs of everyone. Every day, we inspire and equip ...
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How “greenlaundering” conceals the full scale of fossil fuel financing
This report was produced in collaboration with Banking on Climate Chaos, whose support was essential to our analyses. We also greatly appreciate the valuable resources compiled by urgewald e.V. and ...
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World losing half a trillion to tax abuse, largely due to 8 countries blocking UN tax reform, annual report finds
Multinational corporations cheated more after getting tax cuts, largest inadvertent real-world testing of corporate tax policies reveals Countries are losing US$492 billion in tax a year to ...
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Tax haven ranking: UK protects itself while keeping world defenceless to British tax havens
UK network of tax havens responsible for a third of corporate tax abuse risks, but – astonishingly – rated as “not harmful” by the OECD New UK government urged to break with previous attempts to “kill ...
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Biden tax plan can recover $640bn but OECD proposal would shrink gains and reward worst perpetrators
A group of leading tax experts have proposed a simplified and balanced implementation of the Biden tax plan that can more fairly distribute recovered tax among countries while recovering an extra $103 ...
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Countries can raise $2 trillion by copying Spain’s wealth tax, study finds
Following the example of Spain’s “featherlight” wealth tax on the 0.5% richest households would see countries raise $2.1 trillion a year globally Evidence shows tax reforms targeting extreme wealth ...
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Tax haven ranking shows countries setting global tax rules do most to help firms bend them
A club of rich countries determining global rules on corporate tax are responsible for over two-thirds of global corporate tax abuse, reports the Corporate Tax Haven Index 2021, a ranking of countries ...
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UN resolution for an intergovernmental tax framework: What does it mean, and what’s next?
Following the momentous passing of the resolution to begin intergovernmental discussions on a globally inclusive UN tax framework, our chief executive Alex Cobham spoke to the German Tax Justice ...
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Financial Secrecy Index 2020 reports progress on global transparency – but backsliding from US, Cayman and UK prompts call for sanctions
The US has overtaken Switzerland in a global ranking of countries most complicit in helping individuals to hide their finances from the rule of law – but Cayman has leapfrogged both to rank as the ...
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‘The Magic Money Tree:’ From Modern Monetary Theory to Modern Tax Theory
Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) has gained prominence since the global financial crisis. The rising star US politician Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said recently we should be “open” to its ideas, and some ...