Analysts question if Dublin’s reputation as a leading tech hub could be undermined by new 15% tax rate Continue reading…
Boris Johnson laughs off the Pandora papers as the super-rich’s cash rolls in
Western politicians seem complacent about or complicit in the iniquity of hidden wealthIt was a classic TV doorstep. After doing the morning media round, Boris Johnson emerged from a booth and set off with his minders across the main hall of the Conser…
What does the Irish tax deal mean for multinationals?
Tech titans came to Ireland for its tax lures – but may now stay despite Dublin’s agreement to raise its ratesIreland ends 12.5% tax rate in OECD global pactIreland has dropped its low-tax policy after months of wrangling over the fine print of an Orga…
Top EU official calls for crackdown on shell firms used to avoid tax
Economy commissioner says Pandora papers show move is needed to ensure Covid costs are fairly sharedThe EU must respond to the revelations in the Pandora papers with a fresh clampdown on the use of shell companies by tax avoiders to ensure the costs of…
Pandora papers prove that the rich live by different rules | Letters
Readers respond to the leak of documents exposing the secret offshore accounts of world leaders, celebrities and business tycoons, and call for action to close tax loopholesThe Guardian’s Pandora papers exposé is just the latest in a slew of scandals a…
The global corporate tax deal doesn’t add up – we’re about to be ripped off again | George Turner
The G7 package isn’t a ‘huge prize for UK taxpayers’, and Rishi Sunak should admit it. Big tech firms still won’t pay their fair shareGeorge Turner is director of TaxWatchAs revelations continue to emerge from the Pandora papers, it would be easy to fo…
Global deal on 15% minimum tax rate for multinationals edges closer
Almost 140 countries understood to be in final OECD talks on measures to stop firms moving profits to tax havensAlmost 140 countries are edging closer to a global deal on the taxation of multinationals, with agreement on a minimum 15% rate of corporati…
The Guardian view on tax havens: bring them to heel | Editorial
The Pandora papers prove that secrecy jurisdictions and their super-rich clients are still running rings around the rest of usFive years after the Panama papers exposed the vast scale of offshore banking and business services via the activities of the …
The government promised to clamp down on shell companies. It has failed to do so | Oliver Bullough
These schemes are an invitation to dodge taxes and accept bribes. And as the Pandora papers show, they’re thrivingIf it feels as if the secrets revealed by the Pandora papers – the biggest ever leak of offshore data – are familiar, that’s because they …
Pandora papers: at a glance
Key revelations from leaked files exposing an alternative financial world where the super-rich can hide their assets and pay little or no taxPandora papers news and reaction – live updatesSee all of our Pandora papers coverage Continue reading…