Category: Inequality and human rights

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Occupy is back: new protests in London

By John Christensen ■ 10 October 2014 ■ 2 min READ ■ 1 comments
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Direct corporate welfare costs UK taxpayers £85bn a year

By Nick Shaxson ■ 10 October 2014 ■ < 1
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Tanzanian MP Zitto Kabwe calls on Commonwealth to tackle illicit capital flight

By John Christensen ■ 9 October 2014 ■ 5 min READ ■ 1 comments
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Switzerland wants to cherry-pick “partner” countries on transparency

By Nick Shaxson ■ 9 October 2014 ■ 4 min READ
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The words ‘tax’ and ‘human rights’ – now appearing often in the same sentence

By Nick Shaxson ■ 9 October 2014 ■ < 1
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Land Value Tax: back on the table in the UK

By John Christensen ■ 7 October 2014 ■ 5 min READ ■ 19 comments
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Developing countries and tax treaties: learning from mistakes

By Nick Shaxson ■ 7 October 2014 ■ < 1
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Argentina tax bureau gets Swiss data, while others skulk in shadows

By Nick Shaxson ■ 29 September 2014 ■ 2 min READ
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Inequality is a choice: U.S. inequality in two shocking graphics.

By Nick Shaxson ■ 25 September 2014 ■ 2 min READ
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Quote of the day: tax and the rule of law

By Nick Shaxson ■ 24 September 2014 ■ < 1
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Tax + transparency fact-finding mission: report from Asian, African, Latin American experts

By Nick Shaxson ■ 24 September 2014 ■ 4 min READ
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On the new Asian Tax Justice Alliance

By Nick Shaxson ■ 24 September 2014 ■ < 1
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Anatomy of a tax haven: how the finance curse strikes Jersey

By Nick Shaxson ■ 17 September 2014 ■ 4 min READ
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Three Illicit Flows Targets for the Post-2015 Framework

By Nick Shaxson ■ 16 September 2014 ■ 4 min READ
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UNCTAD: the time for tax justice has come

By Nick Shaxson ■ 16 September 2014 ■ 3 min READ
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On the human rights of bad guys

By Nick Shaxson ■ 15 September 2014 ■ 2 min READ
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Will the UN take serious action to stop the loss of trillions of dollars to tax abuse?

By Nick Shaxson ■ 12 September 2014 ■ 2 min READ
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Basic income: the world’s simplest plan to end poverty

By Nick Shaxson ■ 10 September 2014 ■ < 1
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Academics Stand Against Poverty report on illicit financial flows

By John Christensen ■ 6 September 2014 ■ 2 min READ
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Finally, financial crime begins to embarrass Delaware

By Nick Shaxson ■ 5 September 2014 ■ 2 min READ
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Video: how London fuels corruption

By Nick Shaxson ■ 29 August 2014 ■ < 1
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Developing countries: a new government revenue dataset

By Nick Shaxson ■ 29 August 2014 ■ < 1