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In March 2025, the UN Tax Committee finalised its 2025 update of the UN Model Tax Convention, a key template for bilateral tax treaties, particularly used by Global South countries. This report by the ...
Establishing a UN tax convention would make sure equitable international tax rules are established through a genuinely representative process and made legally binding. UN convention on tax can hold ...
The US Treasury Secretary signalled on Thursday that a deal is forthcoming among G7 nations allowing US companies to be excluded from the proposed global minimum tax on multinational corporations. 1 ...
“Just as the climate crisis and inequality are man-made, so too is the myth that we do not have the resources to address them.” Olivier de Schutter, United Nations Special Rapporteur on extreme ...
Short bio Naomi is the Tax Justice Network's creative strategist and podcaster. She produces and presents the Taxcast, the Tax Justice Network's monthly podcast. She also directs the Tax Justice ...
It's hard to believe but it was only in 2015 that, according to the Treasury, British taxpayers finished 'paying off' the debt which the British government incurred in order to compensate British ...
A guest blog by Philip Goff. Many political arguments start from the assumption that taxation is the government taking ‘our money’ off us. When austerity hit the arts in 2011, Dr Steve Davies of the ...
Executive Summary The global financial system is still fundamentally at odds with climate goals, as it continues to entrench high-carbon development pathways. In this report, we demonstrate that ...
The convergence of climate justice and tax reform is an ethical, political, and economic imperative. In a world marked by escalating inequality and an environmental crisis that disproportionately ...
The next in our series of articles taking a deep dive into some of the world’s tax havens ahead of the publication of our next installment of the Financial Secrecy Index. Today, we are publishing an ...
By Nicholas Shaxson It is Mansion House time again. Every year Britain’s Chancellor (finance minister) makes a speech at Mansion House, a spiritual home of Britain’s financial sector and the official ...
US overtakes Switzerland in global ranking of financial secrecy hotbeds, Cayman leaps over both to top of the index The US has overtaken Switzerland in a global ranking of countries most complicit in ...