Google moved 19.9 billion euros (17.9 billion pounds) through a Dutch shell company to Bermuda in 2017, as part of an arrangement that allows it … Google shifted $23 billion to tax haven Bermuda in 2017Read more
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Ex-UBS Employee Charged With Data Theft on Trial in Switzerland
An ex-employee of UBS Group AG charged with stealing data on the bank’s clients and selling it to German tax authorities stands trial in Switzerland … Ex-UBS Employee Charged With Data Theft on Trial in SwitzerlandRead more
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Senate Report Says Apple Avoids Billions in Taxes
The tech giant Apple is being accused of a massive tax-dodging scheme that saved it tens of billions of dollars. A bipartisan Senate report says … Senate Report Says Apple Avoids Billions in TaxesRead more
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Tax Havens and Other Dirty Tricks Let U.S. Corporations Steal $180 Billion the World Every Year
Are tax havens an enraging but tangential subject? Or do they have a powerful effect on how the U.S. economy functions and should therefore be … Tax Havens and Other Dirty Tricks Let U.S. Corporations Steal $180 Billion the World Every YearRead more
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It’s time tax-dodging MNCs paid their dues
It’s been a year of natural disasters. After Irma, Maria, Harvey, hurricane Florence left a devastating landscape in the Caribbean. Extreme temperatures across the Northern … It’s time tax-dodging MNCs paid their duesRead more
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We don’t want billionaires’ charity. We want them to pay their taxes
“Charity is a cold, grey loveless thing. If a rich man wants to help the poor, he should pay his taxes gladly, not dole out … We don’t want billionaires’ charity. We want them to pay their taxesRead more
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Blacklist of 21 countries with ‘golden passport’ schemes published
A blacklist of 21 countries whose so-called “golden passport” schemes threaten international efforts to combat tax evasion has been published by the west’s leading economic … Blacklist of 21 countries with ‘golden passport’ schemes publishedRead more
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Swiss bank UBS on trial in France over alleged tax fraud
Swiss bank UBS Group AG, its French unit and six executives faced charges of aggravated tax fraud and money laundering on Monday, the first day … Swiss bank UBS on trial in France over alleged tax fraudRead more
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Tory MPs back Cayman Islands tax haven after £18,000 trip
Conservative MPs Andrew Rosindell, Martin Vickers, Bob Stewart and Henry Smith criticised the UK government’s plans to introduce more transparency to the islands while on … Tory MPs back Cayman Islands tax haven after £18,000 tripRead more
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Self-Made Billionaire
President Donald Trump built his personal brand and presidential candidacy on the claim that he was a self-made billionaire whose only head start was a … Self-Made BillionaireRead more