Beste Taxcast podcasts (2024)

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Three Big Wins 33:31

9d ago33:31

33:31

Campaigning for change can feel like banging your head against a brick wall sometimes, but change is coming. On the Taxcast this month host Naomi Fowler talks us through three big tax justice wins: First, the draft UN convention - showing exactly why the United Nations is so much better and more democratic a place for the world to truly reform inte…

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Green laundering 55:35

1M ago55:35

55:35

Are banks claims about their financing of fossil fuel companies true, or are they green laundering? The Tax Justice Network has been following the money, and our investigations show how financial secrecy is allowing banks to hide the true scale of their backing for activities that are accelerating the climate crisis. It's an international scandal. …

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Crypto heists on trial 36:20

3M ago36:20

36:20

There are some massive heists happening that many of us have never heard of. Taxcast host Naomi Fowler talks to investigative journalist and author Geoff White about how crypto and the tech industry are impacting money laundering, and challenging national and international security. The rights and responsibilities for the tech and crypto industry, …

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The Black Tax 37:58

4M ago37:58

37:58

In this episode: we go to the US to look at how African Americans were overtaxed and dispossessed - a lesser known story of struggles against tax injustice, from the experience of George Floyd's great great grandfather to this day. Taxcast host Naomi Fowler speaks to historian and author Andrew W Kahrl of The Black Tax: 150 years of theft, exploita…

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The Corrupting of Tax Justice 46:32

5M ago46:32

46:32

In this episode: we bring you stories on how we've all been cheated, and look at some of the actors involved in the corruption of tax policy making in Australia; the consequences have rippled out to affect the rest of the world. Two of the OECD's top people seem to be compromised on matters of tax and the public interest. So what does that say abou…

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Blockchain havens 51:47

6M ago51:47

51:47

"This will supersede them all." Offshore specialist and human rights lawyer Paul Beckett of Corlett Bolton & Co sounds the alarm on the fast development of 'blockchain havens.' The Tax Justice Network's Bob Michel speaks about the challenges regulators, anti-corruption campaigners and poorer nations face. A transcript of the podcast is available he…

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Crime DOES pay...? 45:47

8M ago45:47

45:47

Crime doesn't pay - or does it?! Taxcast host Naomi Fowler talks to former police investigator, asset recovery specialist and co-author of The War on Dirty Money Tristram Hicks about the state of criminal asset recovery: "We haven't started the war on dirty money. There's this disconnect that's taking place at a strategic level." PLUS: The Tax Just…

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Taxing multinationals, unitary-style 1:03:35

8M ago1:03:35

1:03:35

While we wait for a global tax body at the United Nations, what are the ways forward for nations desperate to tax multinationals fairly? We talk unitary taxation in a special extended interview with Emeritus Law Professor, coordinator of the BEPS Monitoring Group and Tax Justice Network special advisor Sol Picciotto. Plus: the return of our analysi…

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#139 People Power 39:03

10M ago39:03

39:03

On the Taxcast this month: People power for tax justice is on the rise like never before. We kick off 2024 with inspiring stories on campaigns for tax reform from around the world: strategies, successes, limitations, and what we can learn from the first in-depth studies of their kind by International Budget Partnership. Plus: Malawian poet and Seni…

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Introducing The Corruption Diaries 2:16

10M ago2:16

2:16

In this brand new Tax Justice Network weekly podcast we take listeners on a journey through the eyes of anti-corruption veterans who were on the frontline of events that have defined our world today, with stories and perspectives on reform you won't hear anywhere else. In Series 1 we sit down with leading white collar crime lawyer and senior Tax Ju…

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#138 Overturning a 100 year legacy: the UN tax vote 56:23

11M ago56:23

56:23

In an extended Taxcast edition this month, a century of tax rule setting by the former imperial powers has been overturned: we look at the UN vote on global tax reform. Taxcast host Naomi Fowler follows events at the UN, the failed efforts to block it and explores what it all means with Alex Cobham of the Tax Justice Network. Featuring: Alex Cobham…

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The People vs Microsoft 38:38

12M ago38:38

38:38

On the Taxcast this month, the story of what happened when the US tax authorities, the IRS, decided to crack down on Microsoft, one of the world's biggest tech companies. Worthy of a thriller movie with its twists and turns, there are many lessons for governments worldwide. And it's not over yet. Featuring: Zorka Milin of the Financial Accountabili…

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Drug War Myths, Part 2 38:53

1y ago38:53

38:53

The US government has spent an estimated $1 trillion on their ‘war on drugs.’ But over 50 years later, the cross-border flows of illegal drugs, arms and money have increased. In the second part of a two part series, we look at the failed so-called ‘war on drugs’ - the movement to decriminalise, regulate and tax - opportunities, challenges for lower…

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Drug War Myths, Part 1 32:25

1y ago32:25

32:25

The US government has spent an estimated $1 trillion on their 'war on drugs.' But, over more than 50 years, the cross-border flows of illegal drugs, arms and money have increased. It's a mess. And it didn't need to be this way. We look at the failed so-called 'war on drugs' and how to stop wasting precious lives. In part one of a two part series, w…

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Who owns the climate crisis? 39:04

1+ y ago39:04

39:04

We're experiencing the hottest global temperatures ever recorded. For millions of us, the climate crisis is already hitting hard. And we need to know, we must know - WHO are the beneficial owners of the climate crisis? It's surprisingly difficult to find out... Featuring: Franziska Mager, Senior Researcher and Advocacy Lead (Climate & Inequalities)…

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Spoiled pets and private jets 41:10

1+ y ago41:10

41:10

In this episode Naomi Fowler looks at how the very wealthy shape the world, why the rest of us really, really can't afford them. And, how it never ends just with the pet mansions and the cashmere-lined private jets, as the fascinating story of the EU Court of Justice ruling (reversing progress on public registers of beneficial owners of companies) …

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Monopolies and market power 41:46

1+ y ago41:46

41:46

When dominant multinationals get to run the world, it's not a happy place. Or a very secure one. For a long time governments have failed to take the threat from monopolies and the corporate concentration of power seriously, and deal with it. But recent crises have demonstrated how the neoliberal era is crumbling around us and governments must take …

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Tax Saves Lives 35:53

1+ y ago35:53

35:53

It's horrific that there are so many people across the world who still don’t have access to ‘survival rights.’ Things like basic sanitation, clean water, quality education, decent healthcare so that mothers can survive childbirth - and so their children can even survive their childhood! This is where tax justice gets the most urgent, because tax li…

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Organised crime and financial secrecy 40:04

1+ y ago40:04

40:04

After 30 years on the run, Italy's most wanted fugitive Matteo Messina Denaro of the Cosa Nostra has been arrested in Sicily. We look at the costs of organised crime, both economic and societal, the contagion that financial secrecy facilitates, and how to reverse the rot. Secrecy jurisdictions and tax havens have made it possible for mafiosi to pro…

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The Making of Tax Haven Mauritius 44:34

2y ago44:34

44:34

In this extended special episode of the Taxcast, we look at the 'Desai Papers' - the story you probably never heard of: it goes back decades and looks at a key player in the making of tax haven Mauritius that's been hurting Indians and Africans ever since. We speak with a whistleblower and the journalist who broke the story. Is the Indian governmen…

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The Day Global Power Shifted 37:21

2y ago37:21

37:21

There's been a shift in global power, a tax justice milestone, and the powerful nations couldn't stop it... In this episode, Naomi Fowler gives you a fly-on-the-wall take on what happened at the United Nations on November 24th 2022. We look at the power plays around a fundamental global power shift - the beginning of the end of the OECD’s 60 year r…

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Uncommon Wealth and the 'boomerang effect' 40:47

2y ago40:47

40:47

In this episode, Taxcast host Naomi Fowler discusses sovereignty, the 'boomerang effect' and the relevance of the 'Third World Movement' today to our global economic system, with Dr Kojo Koram, author of Uncommon Wealth: Britain and the Aftermath of Empire. "Decolonisation, from the 1950s and 1970s, was quite simply the greatest multiplication of d…

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Education rights and tax justice 26:12

2y ago26:12

26:12

In this episode: Nelson Mandela famously said, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” Yet millions of children in the world still don’t even get to walk through the school door. This month on the Taxcast host Naomi Fowler looks at education and tax justice. The challenges, and the ways forward. Plus, we explo…

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Tax and Racial Justice 30:36

2y ago30:36

30:36

In this episode, Taxcast host and producer Naomi Fowler explores tax as a tool for racial justice and the launch of a new report by Decolonising Economics. "There's a real opportunity for mobilising towards transformative policies that'll work not just for racialised communities in the UK but for everyone feeling the pains of this economic system" …

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Crooked Crook Ltd: company registration scandals 25:27

2+ y ago25:27

25:27

In this episode Taxcast host Naomi Fowler investigates the phenomenon of pop-up sweet shops on Oxford Street and the missing millions in taxes owed. The trail leads to the disgrace that is the UK's company registration process, making the UK Crime Central for any crook who comes along. It's not just the UK that exposes its citizens to risks, it hur…

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Three Big Wins 33:31

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Green laundering 55:35

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Crypto heists on trial 36:20

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The Black Tax 37:58

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The Corrupting of Tax Justice 46:32

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Blockchain havens 51:47

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Crime DOES pay...? 45:47

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Taxing multinationals, unitary-style 1:03:35

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#139 People Power 39:03

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Introducing The Corruption Diaries 2:16

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#138 Overturning a 100 year legacy: the UN tax vote 56:23

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The People vs Microsoft 38:38

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Drug War Myths, Part 2 38:53

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Drug War Myths, Part 1 32:25

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Who owns the climate crisis? 39:04

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Spoiled pets and private jets 41:10

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Monopolies and market power 41:46

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Tax Saves Lives 35:53

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Organised crime and financial secrecy 40:04

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The Making of Tax Haven Mauritius 44:34

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The Day Global Power Shifted 37:21

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Uncommon Wealth and the 'boomerang effect' 40:47

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Education rights and tax justice 26:12

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Tax and Racial Justice 30:36

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Crooked Crook Ltd: company registration scandals 25:27

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