October 10th, 2019
“It is no surprise that the Global South is on the front lines of fighting the issue of IFFs – ranging from trade mis-invoicing to tax avoidance and evasion; many such activities continue to be deemed legal and legitimate in developed nations and tax havens. It is therefore a critical need for countries in the
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April 9th, 2019
La crisis política, económica y social abierta a nivel global en 2008 todavía no está cerrada. Desde entonces se han registrado una serie de cambios geopolíticos que incluyen fracturas y modificaciones en la gobernanza global, especialmente en el ámbito de la tributación internacional identificada como uno de los principales retos mundiales. La necesidad de impulsar
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May 3rd, 2018
PRESS RELEASE The Financial Transparency Coalition welcomes the news that the UK will finally be able to open up the financial centres in the British Overseas Territories. This has come about after the UK Government accepted a cross-party amendment to the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill for Britain’s Overseas Territories to bring in public registers
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August 15th, 2017
Could we be seeing a return to the bad old days of Swiss Banking? A right wing party in Switzerland, the Swiss People’s Party, has launched an assault on the automatic exchange of banking information, according to Swiss Daily Newspaper Tages Anzeiger. Starting next year, Swiss Banks will need to inform tax authorities in 38 countries
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