In the August 2018 Tax Justice Network monthly podcast, the Taxcast asks: Why are so many Bermudians leaving their beautiful island? And why have inequality
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Beneficial ownership for the Overseas Territories is just the start: there is a long way to go to get corporate transparency
My apologies: it’s been a slow start to the day. It was, for me, a late evening. There was a small celebration of the victory
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Cayman and Bermuda haven’t a legal leg to stand on
This is interesting. The Guardian has reported that The Cayman Islands government said it was considering legal action in an attempt to stop the UK
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The UK can change the law in its tax havens to meet EU requirements. So why isn’t it doing so?
As the Guardian reports this morning: The government has come under cross-party pressure to explain why it gave permission for Bermuda to repeal same-sex marriage
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Jersey’s days as a tax haven are very definitely numbered
The EU’s new tax haven black list published last week, had, as I’ve noted before, an interesting ‘ grey list’ attached to it. Included in the
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Plan B for the Caribbean’s tax havens after Irma
Professor Mariana Mazzucato has an article in the Observer this morning in which she notes an argument that she attributes to the Tax Justice Network.
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Fisking Google’s tax letter
Google has written a letter on its tax affairs to the FT. Unsurprisingly, they published it. But what is interesting about it is what it
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The Isle of Man is amongst the wealthiest nations in the world – but they’re so secretive the data isn’t available to prove it
I was intrigued by a recent headline in Isle of Man Today that read: The report said: It may come as a surprise to many
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Google: the abuse goes on
As the FT report this morning: Google funnelled €8.8bn of royalty payments to Bermuda last year, a quarter more than in 2011, underlining the rapid expansion
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