It is with genuine sadness that we heard of Pope Francis’ death earlier this week. Throughout his papacy, Pope Francis has been a global ally of tax justice. In particular, Pope Francis recognised and ...

All across the globe, soaring levels of inequality are undermining democracy, fuelling the rise of authoritarianism and threatening all categories of human rights. An utterly unsustainable economic ...

This submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty unpacks the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity presented by negotiations on a UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation, and ...

Beneficial ownership registration has recently featured in a series of high-profile controversies, from the European Court of Justice limiting public access to EU registers, to litigation in US courts ...

Tax has been an important tool of Israel’s illegal occupation of the Palestinian territories. The denial of Palestinians’ human rights, including the right to self-determination, represents an ...

Over recent decades, the international tax landscape has grown increasingly complex, driven by the rise of multinational enterprises (MNEs) and intensified race to the bottom on corporate tax rate – ...

It came as a surprise to many when in 2006, the money laundering watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) found the US’ legal framework’s fitness to counter money laundering wanting. Was the US not ...

The Tax Justice Network believes our tax and financial systems are our most powerful tools for creating a just society that gives equal weight to the needs of everyone. Every day, we inspire and equip ...

Tax havens are located around the world. Most tax havens are rich countries, like Switzerland, Luxembourg, Britain or the United States, or dependencies of rich countries, like the British Virgin ...

“Tax competition” is a euphemistic term for cutting corporate tax rates and deregulating to attract foreign investment based on the misconception that countries can compete like companies in a market.