The Deloitte link with Standard Chartered is being little noted, except by Reuters who have reported: Allegations that a banking unit of Standard Chartered Plc schemed
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Standard Chartered in a nutshell
The Standard Chartered story is everywhere this morning. And I know the case is not proven, but these things don’t go public until regulators are very
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Now it’s Standard Chartered in the dock, maybe alongside Deloitte
Reuters is just reporting: A “rogue” Standard Chartered Plc banking unit violated U.S. anti-money laundering laws by scheming with Iran to hide more than $250 billion of
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Banks and that wilful blind eye to tax evasion
The Observer has talked this morning on many pages about the wilful blind eye banks take to tax evasion. They have done so in response
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Just what $21 trillion being held offshore really means for the world
My friend and colleague Jim Henry, the main researcher for the new Tax Justice Network report The Price of Offshore Revisited, has said of it: This new report focuses
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The courage to tackle banks and related crime
Over the last decade I and my Tax Justice colleagues have suggested banks are corrupt. We have suggested that the tax havens they support are
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OK, I told you so about HSBC
It was in March 2008 that I called The Rev Stephen Green (as he then was) the biggest supplier of corruption services in the UK.
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It looks like I was too kind on the Rev Lord Stephen Green
I have written, some would say often, on the Rev Lord Stephen Green. He’s the Tory Trade Minister who is also a Church of England
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Global Witness: raising concerns about mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo at the highest level
My friends and colleagues at Global Witness are some of the best campaigners I have the pleasure of working with. They’re tenacious, brave, and dedicated to transparency that will assist the
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