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We believe our tax systems are our most powerful tools for creating a just society that gives equal weight to the needs of everyone. Every day, we inspire and equip people and governments to reprogramme their tax systems. taxjustice.net

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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 28/09/2026
🇪🇺 Europe has a tax haven problem much closer to home than many might think. Our new illicit financial flows tracker reveals that an estimated US$673 billion in wealth and finance illicitly crosses European countries’ borders every year for the purpose of cheating on tax. 🔗 tinyurl.com/4j754s86
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 22/09/2026
🌱🧼 What is #Greenlaundering? With #UNGA81 underway, here’s a look at how financial secrecy can conceal fossil fuel financing. Our research found that 68% of financing from the world's 60 largest banks went to subsidiaries in secrecy jurisdictions. 🔎Find out more: bit.ly/4Apf3Zt #ClimateFinance
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 21/09/2026
🚩Where are the vulnerabilities to illicit financial flows? Our new global dashboard maps the pathways, actors and structural risks behind IFFs, showing where risks arise and which jurisdictions are connected. Explore your country 👇 🔎https://iff.taxjustice.net
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 02/09/2026
🏝️Many people think of tax havens as small islands. ❌ But some of the biggest tax havens are among the world’s largest economies.🌎 The Corporate Tax Haven Index ranks countries whose laws and financial systems enable multinationals to underpay tax. 🔎Learn more: cthi.taxjustice.net/
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Corporate Tax Haven Index
The Corporate Tax Haven Index thoroughly evaluates each jurisdiction's tax and financial systems to create a clear picture of the world's greatest enablers of global corporate tax abuse, and to highlight the laws and policies that policymakers can amend to reduce their jurisdiction's enabling of corporate tax abuse.
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 01/09/2026
📢Launching 2 Sept: the inaugural #AlcoholTaxScorecard🌐 from @econforhealth.bsky.social & RESET Alcohol! The Scorecard assesses #alcohol tax policies in 168 countries based on 3️⃣ components: price, tax share, & tax structure 📊 Join at 1pm GMT to learn more 👇 vitalstrategies.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 31/08/2026
Where does the world’s financial secrecy come from? 👀 The Financial Secrecy Index reveals the jurisdictions most complicit in enabling financial secrecy around the world. 📊 Explore the latest index, with fresh 2026 data: fsi.taxjustice.net/
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Financial Secrecy Index – Tax Justice Network
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 26/08/2026
Tax does more than raise revenue. 💰 Tax justice can help build fairer societies through the 5 Rs: 💰 Revenue ⚖️ Redistribution 🌱 Repricing 🗳️ Representation ✊ Reparation That’s the power of tax justice. 📖 Learn more: taxjustice.net/faq/what-are...
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 24/08/2026
What is tax justice? It’s about fixing our tax and financial systems so they work for everyone, not just the richest. Right now, corporate power and secrecy fuel inequality and undermine democracy. We can reprogram them for fairness. 📖Find out more: taxjustice.net/faqs
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 19/08/2026
Rich countries could gain billions from a bolder #UNTaxConvention. OUr new research with Public Services International finds fairer taxing rights could raise ~$500bn a year in corporate tax, with OECD countries among the biggest winners. 🔗Read in full: tinyurl.com/mw5a3hft
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 19/08/2026
📊 What does it take to turn tax data into better tax policy? Our latest blog shares what we learned from the Administrative Data and Tax Policy Analysis in Africa Workshop in Accra, and why building a strong evidence ecosystem matters for the future of tax policy. 🔗Read here: tinyurl.com/2c9dayyk
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 19/08/2026
🔎New IMF guidance could strengthen the fight against #IllicitFinancialFlows. Andres Knobel examines how the IMF is pushing beyond existing #BeneficialOwnership standards, including in real estate, and recognises how major financial centres enable cross-border financial crime. 🔗 tinyurl.com/dmmnw94x
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 18/08/2026
Right now multinationals largely get to “pay where they say”, deciding for themselves where their profits appear on paper. It’s time to “pay where you play,” explains Alison Schultz and Bemnet Agata in a new piece for Common Dreams 👉Read here: www.commondreams.org/opinion/corp... #TaxJustice
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The Century-Old Legal Fiction Costing America $35.5 Billion a Year | Common Dreams
The international corporate tax system treats the subsidiaries of major corporations as independent businesses, allowing these companies to pay tax where they say and not where they actually play.
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 17/08/2026
✊Tax justice is at a turning point.🌎 For 20+ years, we've helped turn once-dismissed ideas into global standards. Right now, countries are negotiating a UN tax convention, a once-in-a-generation shot at fairer rules. ✊Help us turn progress into change 👉Donate today: taxjustice.net/donate-now/
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 17/08/2026
🌍 The latest round of #UNTaxConvention negotiations has ended. But the fight for a fairer global tax system continues. From what happens next at the UN to new research and campaigns, our newsletter brings you the latest from the #TaxJustice movement. 👉 Sign up: tinyurl.com/597he7ds
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 14/08/2026
🌍 The latest round of #UNTaxConvention negotiations has ended. But the fight for a fairer global tax system continues. From what happens next at the UN to new research and campaigns, our newsletter brings you the latest from the #TaxJustice movement. 👉 Sign up: tinyurl.com/597he7ds
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 12/08/2026
✊Tax justice is at a turning point.🌎 For 20+ years, we've helped turn once-dismissed ideas into global standards. Right now, countries are negotiating a UN tax convention, a once-in-a-generation shot at fairer rules. ✊Help us turn progress into change 👉Donate today: taxjustice.net/donate-now/
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 12/08/2026
Our senior researcher Florencia Lorenzo speaking yesterday at the #UNTaxConvention negotiations in New York, on behalf of @taxjustice.net and the @globaltaxjustice.org, challenging plans to exclude shipping and airlines from the draft protocol's scope. 📽️https://tinyurl.com/uxzx543h
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 11/08/2026
🌍 Day 6 of the #UNTaxConvention negotiations opened protocol week, with delegates turning to taxing income from cross-border services. Major divides emerged over the process, source-country taxing rights & how much of the protocol should be optional. 👉 More: taxjustice.net/topics/un-ta...
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 11/08/2026
🔵🌍 The #UNTaxConvention negotiations are now in their second week. Follow the talks as they unfold with our UN tax convention hub, bringing together the latest updates, analysis, explainers and negotiation summaries. 👉 taxjustice.net/topics/un-ta... #TaxJustice
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 10/08/2026
🌍 Day 5: #UNTaxConvention negotiations closed with discussions on existing tax agreements, dispute settlement & reservations. 2 questions dominated: how should existing agreements align with the Convention & should countries be allowed to opt out of some provisions? 👉 taxjustice.net/topics/un-ta...
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Tax Justice UK @taxjusticeuk.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
If corporations paid ‘where they play’ not ‘where they say’, the UK would be up £13 billion a year. It's time we ended the corporate tax scam. 👉 www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Jake Atkinson @jakeatkinson.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
We’ve found @taxjustice.net’s recent report really illuminating. Time for UK leadership at the UN Tax conventions negotiations to make global tax rules fairer and clamp down on big multinationals shifting their profits to dodge their fair share of tax!
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 05/08/2026
🔵🌍 Day 2 #UNTaxConvention negotiations focused on taxing high-net-worth individuals (Article 6) & illicit financial flows (Article 7). Delegates debated ambition, information exchange & whether tax avoidance should remain in the UN definition of IFFs. Full recap ⤵️ taxjustice.net/topics/un-ta...
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 05/08/2026
Our Chief Executive @alexcobham.bsky.social pushing back yesterday at the #UNTaxConvention negotiations in New York, reminding delegates that a full, agreed UN definition of illicit financial flows already exists, and shouldn't be narrowed now. webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1y...
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(4th meeting) - Fifth Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on the UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation (INC Tax) - 3 to 13 August 2026
The Fifth Session will take place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from 3 to 13 August 2026.
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 04/08/2026
🔵#UNTaxConvention talks are live in New York 🇺🇳 Revisit our 4-part webinar series on the contested definitions at stake: harmful tax practices, foreseeable relevance, value creation, illicit financial flows. 📺 taxjustice.net/2026/06/30/f...
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 04/08/2026
🔜 The next round of #UNTaxConvention negotiations are underway. Catch up on what happened in previous sessions & what's ahead. 👉Follow the negotiations with our explainers, analysis and updates: taxjustice.net/topics/un-ta. #TaxJustice #GlobalTax
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 04/08/2026
Unitary taxation would end the fiction that a multinational is a collection of unrelated entities & tax it as what it is: a single business. Alison Schultz breaks down technical choices, from resource rights to where sales are measured, that shape who benefits from global tax reform. bit.ly/4wbE1s7
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ICRICT @icrict.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
$500 billion extra revenues every year. That's what countries would collect by taxing MNEs where they actually operate, according to @psiglobalunion.bsky.social / @taxjustice.net report. A #UNTaxConvention can make it happen. #ICRICT @jayatighosh.bsky.social in Projet Syndicate. 🔗 shorturl.at/5A92g
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 04/08/2026
"If adopted the shift would mark the biggest change to global corporate tax rules in a century. The shift would redirect hundreds of billions of dollars from tax havens toward the gov'ts whose workers & customers actually generate the profits." @ibtimes.bsky.social www.ibtimes.co.uk/global-tax-r...
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Countries Could Raise $500BN a Year Under New Global Corporate Tax Rules
A new tax model could increase global corporate tax revenue by $500 billion annually, taxing multinationals where they operate rather than where they declare profits, benefiting most countries.
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 04/08/2026
🔵🌍 Day 1 of the 5th #UNTaxConvention session saw line-by-line negotiations begin on the zero draft. Discussions covered the Convention's objectives, principles, sustainable development and the fair allocation of taxing rights. 👉For full updates: taxjustice.net/topics/un-ta...
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 03/08/2026
"By restoring the link between where profits are made and where they are taxed, the #UNtaxConvention advances a modern form of taxation with representation and carries forward one of democracy’s oldest principle." - @icrict.bsky.social Co-Chair Jayati Ghosh www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/u...
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The Case for a Pay-Where-You-Play Tax System
Jayati Ghosh urges global policymakers to back a groundbreaking UN tax treaty that would end profit shifting.
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 03/08/2026
We're now taking questions live on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/posts/tax-ju...
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 03/08/2026
In a few hours, negotiations on a #UNtaxConvention will resume. Our new study with @psiglobalunion.bsky.social finds that the convention's commitment to change where we tax multinational corporations will see countries collect an extra $500bn from multinationals a year without increasing tax rates
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 03/08/2026
Join us at 1pm UK / 8am NY today for a live Q&A on our LinkedIn page with our Research Fellow Alison Schultz about our new study with @psiglobalunion.bsky.social on the #UNtaxConvention's commitment to change where we tax multinational corporations. www.linkedin.com/company/tax-...
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 03/08/2026
Multinational corporations have been robbing countries of billions in tax every year by running circles around a tax rule written before most households had electricity. The #UNtaxConvention can finally modernise our global tax system with "pay-where-you-play". taxjustice.net/press/countr...
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Countries to gain $500bn more tax a year under UN ‘pay-where-you-play’ plan - Tax Justice Network
UN tax convention commitment to scrap 100-year-old corporate tax approach will unleash new economic era without increasing taxes, experts say Countries can collect US$500 billion more in corporate tax...
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 03/08/2026
"Governments are told that public services must shrink because money is tight. Yet a new Tax Justice Network report says that countries could capture an extra $500bn a year without raising corporate tax rates." www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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The Guardian view on global corporate tax: a $500bn prize that states must seize | Editorial
Editorial: Donald Trump may reject the negotiations, but he cannot veto a global effort to make multinational companies answer to governments
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 02/08/2026
Countries at the UN want to change where we tax multinational corporations, & our new study with @psiglobalunion.bsky.social shows this can see countries collecting an extra US$500 billion in tax from multinationals a year WITHOUT increasing tax rates. How? Swipe to find out. #UNtaxConvention
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 02/08/2026
We spoke with @lbc.co.uk's @sandywarr.bsky.social this morning about the UN's plan to change how we tax multinational corporations from a "pay where you say" approach to a "pay where you play" approach, & how the UK stands to gain an extra £12.8 billion a year from these plans. #UNtaxConvention
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 02/08/2026
Countries can collect US$500 billion extra corporate tax a year from multinational corporations without increasing taxes by following through on the #UNtaxConvention’s commitment to change where multinationals pay tax. Our new study with @psiglobalunion.bsky.social: taxjustice.net/press/countr...
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Countries to gain $500bn more tax a year under UN ‘pay-where-you-play’ plan - Tax Justice Network
UN tax convention commitment to scrap 100-year-old corporate tax approach will unleash new economic era without increasing taxes, experts say Countries can collect US$500 billion more in corporate tax...
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 01/08/2026
The UN is planning to change where multinational corporations pay tax (for the better). Find out how this will impact your country in our new report with @psiglobalunion.bsky.social out tomorrow. #UNtaxConvention
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 23/07/2026
📢 Call for papers – only 1 week left! Join us 17 Sept in London to launch the Global Dashboard of Illicit Finance Vulnerabilities. Seeking work on IFF risk measurement, offshore structures, beneficial ownership & more. Early-career researchers welcome. Deadline: 31 July tinyurl.com/ypne37nc
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Naomi Fowler @naomifowler.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Tax is routinely misreported by media of all kinds, often it’s downright disinformation. How do we deal with a lack of truth telling? In this latest @taxjustice.net podcast it was uplifting to speak to Alan, retired scientist & IT professional, jazz musician & the bane of some media outlets lives...
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 22/07/2026
Our latest podcast: @naomifowler.bsky.social looks at how to deal with a lack of truth telling about tax, from our experience &the experiences of a retired scientist who's had a lot of success in combating misinformation. Plus: our new Real Estate Secrecy Index - who are the world's worst offenders?
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#165 Tackling misinformation on tax - Tax Justice Network podcasts
Tax Justice Network podcast about corruption, tax abuse, financial secrecy, and how we fix it.
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 14/07/2026
🏠 Who really owns the world's real estate? Shell companies & trusts often hide the answer. Our new report assesses 141 jurisdictions on #BeneficialOwnership transparency: 🔹 Only 40/117 require foreign owners to disclose 🔹 Only 7 offer free, public access to ownership data 👉 tinyurl.com/4nfmxp4m
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 17/07/2026
A heartfelt farewell to Óscar Ugarteche — economist, intellectual, activist and our long time senior adviser
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A heartfelt farewell to our dear Óscar  - Tax Justice Network
Óscar was a prominent intellectual of his time whose acute perspective on the global economy was constantly on request.
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Naomi Fowler @naomifowler.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Out soon on the #Taxcast - we speak to a retired scientist who became a warrior for truth &fairness fighting disinformation&misreporting in the press on subjects as important as wealth taxes. He's chalking up a lot of successes. What does it say about the state of the press& holding them to account?
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 17/07/2026
A heartfelt farewell to Óscar Ugarteche — economist, intellectual, activist and our long time senior adviser
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A heartfelt farewell to our dear Óscar  - Tax Justice Network
Óscar was a prominent intellectual of his time whose acute perspective on the global economy was constantly on request.
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 15/07/2026
🧩 The information to trace illicit wealth often already exists land registries, tax authorities, banks, notaries, financial intelligence units. The challenge is connecting it. Our new report explores how countries can build integrated real estate transparency systems. 👉 tinyurl.com/59xhkez4
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 14/07/2026
📢 UN: gender equality by 2030 needs $360bn/yr. Countries lose $492bn/yr to tax abuse — while up to $2.6tn could be raised via fairer taxation of wealth & corporations. #TaxJustice is #GenderJustice. Bemnet Agata explains why 👇 taxjustice.net/2026/07/14/p... #FeministPoliticalEconomy
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Tax Justice Network @taxjustice.net · 14/07/2026
🏠 Who really owns the world's real estate? Shell companies & trusts often hide the answer. Our new report assesses 141 jurisdictions on #BeneficialOwnership transparency: 🔹 Only 40/117 require foreign owners to disclose 🔹 Only 7 offer free, public access to ownership data 👉 tinyurl.com/4nfmxp4m
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