{"id":40463,"date":"2018-01-31T06:39:21","date_gmt":"2018-01-31T06:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=40463"},"modified":"2018-01-31T06:39:59","modified_gmt":"2018-01-31T06:39:59","slug":"the-january-tax-cast-all-about-secrecy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2018\/01\/31\/the-january-tax-cast-all-about-secrecy\/","title":{"rendered":"The January Taxcast: All about secrecy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the January 2018 Taxcast the results of the Tax Justice Network\u2019s Financial Secrecy Index are explored. We look at:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the top ten worst global offenders<\/li>\n<li>the 4 key geographical political poles: the Far East, Europe, Britain plus its cluster of satellite tax havens, and the United States<\/li>\n<li>and what countries can do independently and as regional blocs to defend themselves against the threats to their economies from offshore secrecy jurisdictions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Featuring:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxjustice.net\/author\/john\/\">John Christensen<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxjustice.net\/author\/rachel\/\">Rachel Etter-Phoya<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxjustice.net\/taxjustice-team\/andres-knobel\/\">Andres Knobel<\/a>\u00a0of the Tax Justice Network. Produced and presented by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxjustice.net\/author\/naomi\/\">Naomi Fowler<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cWhat the Financial Secrecy Index has done I think is help the public understand that tax havenry is much, much more deeply embedded in the entire global economy and it isn\u2019t just small players with palm trees, it includes some of the biggest and most powerful countries in the world\u201d ~\u00a0<\/em>John Christensen<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l9ORmx6j1ZE?version=3&amp;rel=1&amp;fs=1&amp;autohide=2&amp;showsearch=0&amp;showinfo=1&amp;iv_load_policy=1&amp;wmode=transparent\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the January 2018 Taxcast the results of the Tax Justice Network\u2019s Financial Secrecy Index are explored. We look at: the top ten worst global<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2018\/01\/31\/the-january-tax-cast-all-about-secrecy\/\"><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":[80,32,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-secrecy-jurisdictions","category-tax-havens","category-tax-justice-network"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40463","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=40463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40463\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}