The Treasury issued this press release not long ago: New UK multilateral action to combat tax evasion The Government has today agreed with France, Germany,
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This is a modified, expanded version of a blog written by Nick Shaxson and published by the Tax Justice Network, used here with permission.  A massive data dump
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I have mentioned that there is a great deal the UK could do to tackle tax haven abuse. Here is a list of 18 things for starters,
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A lot of people are calling me today to ask what the UK can do about tax havens. My answer is “a very great deal”.
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There are several reports this morning that Luxembourg is backing down on the issue of banking secrecy. As the BBC put it: Luxembourg would consider
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The following letter was in the FT this morning. I endorse it and what it demands and am pleased by its ecumenical and multi-faith approach:
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The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists has published a vast array of articles on offshore today, based on hundreds of thousands of leaked documents. The Guardian and
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Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man like to say there is no tax evasion in those places. Maybe they’d like to explain why HMRC
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The budget says: Following the Autumn Statement 2012 announcement that the Government would look to conclude further agreements based on its groundbreaking agreement with the
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