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Influencing Tax Policy Reform in Vietnam: The case of Decree 20

07/08/2018

1 documents

4 pages long

Languages: English

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This case study demonstrates how change took place in Vietnam as a result of CSO action to address tax policy reform. Oxfam worked with a range of partners to campaign for greater transparency requirements in the tax affairs of multinational companies (MNCs). This resulted in the government introducing new regulations requiring MNCs to file country-by-country […]

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Briefing note

Blacklist or Whitewash? What a real EU blacklist of tax havens should look like

28/11/2017

7 documents

24 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

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Tax havens deprive countries of hundreds of billions of dollars, fuelling inequality and poverty. The EU will soon release a blacklist of tax havens operating outside the EU, and issue penalties for those appearing on it. However, power politics means that several significant tax havens could be missing from the list. This report shows what […]

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Briefing note

Stopping the Scandals: Five ways governments can end tax avoidance

08/11/2017

3 documents

10 pages long

Languages: English, French, Spanish

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When global corporations and the super-rich use tax havens to avoid paying their fair share, it is the poorest countries and people who lose most. The Paradise Papers show that tax havens continue to do a roaring trade, despite government promises to clamp down on tax dodging. This briefing lists five actions governments can take […]

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Briefing note

Ending the Tax Scandals: Five actions the UK government can take to tackle tax avoidance

07/11/2017

1 documents

8 pages long

Languages: English

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When corporations and individuals get away with not paying their fair share of tax, it is poor countries which have the most to lose. Governments are robbed of vital revenue and poor people are left trapped in poverty, while those with the power to avoid paying taxes grow ever richer – leading to spiralling inequality. […]

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Briefing paper

Opening the Vaults: The use of tax havens by Europe’s biggest banks

27/03/2017

8 documents

52 pages long

Languages: English, French, Italian, Spanish

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The world of tax havens is a murky place. In Europe, only one sector is required to publicly report its profits and tax on a country-by-country basis – the banking sector, as a result of regulation following the financial crisis. Since 2015 all banks based in the European Union have been obliged to report on […]

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Influencing Tax Policy Reform in Vietnam: The case of Decree 20

Blacklist or Whitewash? What a real EU blacklist of tax havens should look like

Stopping the Scandals: Five ways governments can end tax avoidance

Ending the Tax Scandals: Five actions the UK government can take to tackle tax avoidance

Opening the Vaults: The use of tax havens by Europe’s biggest banks