{"id":33276,"date":"2016-04-23T07:08:32","date_gmt":"2016-04-23T06:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=33276"},"modified":"2016-04-23T07:08:32","modified_gmt":"2016-04-23T06:08:32","slug":"the-april-taxcast-from-the-tax-justice-network-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2016\/04\/23\/the-april-taxcast-from-the-tax-justice-network-3\/","title":{"rendered":"The April TaxCast from the Tax Justice Network"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>In the April 2016 Taxcast:<\/strong> in this month\u2019s extended podcast we discuss the biggest offshore leak in history, the #PanamaPapers. \u00a0Could it provide an opportunity for nations to expand their secrecy market share? Once again, all eyes are on Trusts.<\/p>\n<p>Also, as the #LuxLeaks whistleblower <a href=\"https:\/\/support-antoine.org\/en\/#luxleaks\" target=\"_blank\">Antoine Deltour<\/a>\u2018s trial begins in Luxembourg, we ask why protections for whistleblowers are being eroded and what it says about the state of our democracy. Presented and produced for the Tax Justice Network by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/Naomi_Fowler\" target=\"_blank\">Naomi Fowler<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Whistleblowers, prisoners of conscience #52\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WtJ-l2u31uk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featuring:<\/strong> John Christensen of the Tax Justice Network, Member of the European Parliament <a href=\"http:\/\/www.europarl.europa.eu\/meps\/en\/124858\/FABIO_DE+MASI_home.html\" target=\"_blank\">Fabio De Masi<\/a>, Antonio Gambini of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cncd.be\/\" target=\"_blank\">CNCD 11.11.11<\/a>, co-founder of Luxembourg\u2019s home grown tax justice collective <a href=\"http:\/\/www.taxjustice.lu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Collectif Tax Justice L\u00c3\u00abtzebuerg<\/a> Luc Dockendorf and a brief appearance by EU Commission President and former PM of Luxembourg Jean-Claude Juncker.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the April 2016 Taxcast: in this month\u2019s extended podcast we discuss the biggest offshore leak in history, the #PanamaPapers. \u00a0Could it provide an opportunity<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2016\/04\/23\/the-april-taxcast-from-the-tax-justice-network-3\/\"><em> Read the full article&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,103,10,55,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-luxembourg","category-tax-avoidance","category-tax-evasion","category-tax-justice-network"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33276\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}