A key step towards a coherent global system. Currently, the international tax system consists of a complicated web of thousands of bilateral tax treaties and different parallel international systems to regulate, for example, information exchange and … [Read more...]
An Attack on Whistleblowers and Freedom of the Press (LuxLeaks appeal trial 12 December 2016)
ATTAC IRELAND Press release: for release on Friday 9 December On 12 December, former PwC employees Antoine Deltour and Raphaël Halet, and journalist Edouard Perrin, will return to court after the verdicts of their initial trial earlier this year … [Read more...]
Claudine Gaidoni: “Tax dodging by Multinationals, a human rights violation”
ATTAC.IE Taxation Expert Claudine Gaidoni: Transnational corporations violate human rights by using tax avoidance mechanisms. Interview: Victoria Mutti, Nueva Sociedad, Argentina ( Originally published in Spanish New Society ) Mutti: Tax … [Read more...]
Thirteen Billion, Lucky for Some?
By Tony Phillips, Attac. (First published in the Irish Left Review). Cork is a pretty city on the river Lee in the south of Ireland where I lived for part of my childhood. Cupertino in the Silicon Valley is the HQ of Apple Inc. As an Irishman and … [Read more...]
Peaceful Protest in Dublin to mark the trial opening of “Luxleaks” whistleblowers – 26/04/2016 1pm PwC Spenser Dock
Peaceful Protest to mark the trial opening in Luxembourg of “Luxleaks” whistleblower Antoine Deltour and journalist Edouard Perrin This lunchtime, members of Attac Ireland will present a letter of concern to Mr. Feargal O’Rourke, Managing Partner … [Read more...]
