Financial Transparency Coalition

The vast majority of Covid-19 recovery funds have gone to big corporations instead of toward welfare, small firms, or those working in the informal economy, according to the first major analysis of public bailout funds disbursed in developing countries during the pandemic.

The FTC will be hosting a high-level panel on April 27 at 9:00 EST/13:00 UTC to discuss the release and findings of the FTC’s new Covid Bailout Tracker. As an unprecedented project examining the global financial response to the ongoing pandemic – examining both stimulus spending and tax changes – the Tracker is the first

With the 2021 World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings beginning this month, FTC Director Matti Kohonen issued the following statement regarding tax justice, financial transparency, and the ending of illicit financial flows: