
Nick Shaxson ■ The April 2014 Taxcast

In the April 2014 Taxcast: Forget Congress! The Taxcast looks at the latest US state to take matters into its own hands and legislate against tax havens. Also: the scandal of how the Bank for International Settlements has kept offshore private wealth data to itself, the British government tries to impress its friends in Washington with a ‘tough’ new tax evasion offence, taxing problems in Nigeria and…how will UK Parliamentarian Lord Blencathra manage now that his £12,000 (c.$20,000) a month contract with the Cayman Islands has been terminated?
The download link is available here.
Produced by @Naomi_Fowler for the Tax Justice Network. Featuring: Tax Justice Network Director John Christensen, Maine Rep. Adam Goode, Phineas Baxandall of US PIRG, Mike Kadas of the Montana Revenue Department, Director of Ethical Consumer and the Fair Tax Mark Leonie Nimmo and Maine residents.
Related articles

Indicator deep dive: ‘patent box regimes’

Two negotiations, One crisis: COP30 and the UN tax convention must finally speak to each other

‘Illicit financial flows as a definition is the elephant in the room’ — India at the UN tax negotiations

Taxation as Climate Reparations: Who Should Pay for the Crisis?

UN tax convention hub

Tackling Profit Shifting in the Oil and Gas Sector for a Just Transition
The State of Tax Justice 2025

Follow the money: Rethinking geographical risk assessment in money laundering

Democracy, Natural Resources, and the use of Tax Havens by Firms in Emerging Markets
