Overview Bank Guarantee and Massive Socialisation of Bank Debt Cuts to welfare, services, organisations which affect women Regressive taxation Women pushed further into caring roles Ideological coup: obscure the link between gendered … [Read more...]
Ireland’s Tax Haven
What is a tax haven No tax, or very low rates of taxation; Strict bank secrecy provisions; A lack of transparency in the operation of its tax system, and A lack of effective exchange of information with other countries. Tax Havens also … [Read more...]
Tax Justice, tax havens and the role of the financial sector.
We believe that without tax justice there can be no democracy. Democratically elected governments have duties towards their electors, which they can only fulfil if they have the resources to do so. This is why taxation is so crucial. In a … [Read more...]
The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)
The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is currently being negotiated between the USA and the EU. TTIP is a corporate power grab and a major assault on our … [Read more...]
Apple Deal is ‘Tip of Tax-Dodging Iceberg’
The Irish Left Review Press Release from Attac Ireland Ireland’s deal with Apple, branded ‘illegal’ in a preliminary judgment by the European Commission, is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to tax-dodging by corporations here – … [Read more...]
