Alex Cobham
alexcobham
This resolves one international tax mystery, but raises another set of questions. It turns out that *France* proposed the trivially low 12.5% rate for a global minimum corporate tax... https://twitter.com/JohanLangerock/status/1382641937681
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This is fantastic - really impressive set of questions and issues raised on the international approach to illicit financial flows. There's a lot to say so I'll thread the replies
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It's not every day that a niche question of statistical definition represents a significant step forward for global policy. But today... is that day! (Excessively long thread follows) A little
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The OECD blueprints for corporate tax reform are out today, but I must confess they've been so comprehensively leaked in advance, and are so disappointing, that I'd forgotten we should
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It's the wrong time to publish a blog, but this couldn't wait - A UN Tax Convention - then a U-turn https://www.taxjustice.net/2020/09/04/a-un-tax-convention-then-a-u-turn/ via @taxjusticenet Last night, the UN published recommendat
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Here are some alternative facts. 1. British Virgin Islands (BVI) ranks #1 in the Corporate Tax Haven Index https://corporatetaxhavenindex.org/introduction/cthi-2019-results and #9 in the Financial Secrecy Index https://fsi.taxjustice.net/en/introduct
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Richard Branson moves assets from the U.S. to the British Virgin Islands, highlighting his use of tax havens while one of his businesses seeks a state bailout because of the
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