The UK must make sure its tax policy represents the will of its people, not the yarn of lobbyists, and begin again to tax ...

Poorer countries hit hardest by global tax abuse at the hands of rich countries Countries are losing a total of $483 billion in tax a year to global tax abuse committed by multinational corporations ...

Following the momentous passing of the resolution to begin intergovernmental discussions on a globally inclusive UN tax framework, our chief executive Alex Cobham spoke to the German Tax Justice ...

British tax havens remain the biggest threat to countries’ public purses, while the UK tries to "kill" tax reform efforts at the UN.

An $21 to $32 trillion in financial assets are sitting offshore in tax havens. Due to the secrecy that pervades the tax haven system, precise numbers are hard to come by so estimates can vary. The Tax ...

This paper gives an account of legal and beneficial ownership registration frameworks across 141 countries, examining how many countries have beneficial ownership laws, which legal vehicles are ...

A club of rich countries determining global rules on corporate tax are responsible for over two-thirds of global corporate tax abuse, reports the Corporate Tax Haven Index 2021, a ranking of countries ...

Last year we posted a presentation by Matti Ylönen looking at the politics of the international tax system. Now he has written us a guest blog, based on his paper co-authored with Teivo Teivainen, ...

In light of the global challenges of climate change, the cost of living crisis, high debt levels, and the risk of authoritarian rule, countries need stable and reliable revenue sources that do not ...

This month we published our fourth Financial Secrecy Index (FSI), complete with a series of reports about each of the biggest tax havens and secrecy jurisdictions, looking into the political and ...

Following the example of Spain’s “featherlight” wealth tax on the 0.5% richest households would see countries raise $2.1 trillion a year globally Evidence shows tax reforms targeting extreme wealth ...