Tax Justice Network

May 30, 2019

UK must stop ignoring its shameful role in global tax avoidance, says Christian Aid

The UK must stop turning ‘a blind eye’ to its shameful role in tax avoidance, Christian Aid has warned, after a trio of UK Overseas Territories topped a new index ranking countries by their complicity in global corporate tax havenry.
May 28, 2019

New ranking reveals UK's role in breakdown of global corporate tax system

Researchers call for new tax rules to tax corporations where employees work, not where ledgers hide.
April 30, 2019

British American Tobacco shifts nearly $1bn out of developing countries into one UK office

For every dollar British American Tobacco paid in tax in the countries it operates in, it shifted more than half a dollar to a UK subsidiary where it paid almost no tax.
April 28, 2019

United Nations convenes historic meeting on global tax reform

Tax Justice Network is calling for ambitious reform that makes sure tax contributions are paid in the countries where real economic activity takes place.
March 12, 2019

IMF support for overhaul of international tax rules welcomed by Tax Justice Network

Both the OECD and the International Monetary Fund are recognising the need for change to international tax rules
February 6, 2019

One in nine US multinationals 'fail to comply with tax transparency law'

Campaigners call on the government to enforce the law and make use of a power that it acquired in 2016 but is not exercising.
October 6, 2018

City of London 'costs UK £4.5tn in lost economic growth'

Report adds to growing evidence that the City of London extracts significantly more wealth from the rest of the UK economy than it contributes.
March 22, 2018

European Commission digital tax plan is 'a nail in the coffin for OECD tax rules'

The Tax Justice Network has welcomed the European Commission’s new measures to combat tax abuses in the digital economy – in particular, the intention to ensure taxes are paid in the places where business is done, and where profits are really made.
April 11, 2017

Campaigners demonstrate 'In Praise of Whistleblowers'

Members of the Methodist Tax Justice Network and the Tax Justice Network gathered outside the Embankment headquarters of PricewaterhouseCoopers on Wednesday 5 April 2017 to demonstrate in support of whistleblowers and against the actions of PwC, who have facilitated global tax avoidance, tried to prevent the release of information in the public interest and lobbied against necessary changes to international tax laws.
July 8, 2015

More action needed to tackle tax dodging after budget

Responding to the 2015 Summer Budget, development agency Oxfam gave a qualified welcome to action on tax abuse, but said that much more is needed.