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Sol Picciotto

@SolPicciotto

retired but still a scourge of corporate capitalism

Joined February 2013
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great blog from Irene Musselli ictd.ac/blog/prescriptive-ap… via @ICTDTax
Prescriptive approaches to taxation: Reclaiming policy space | ICTD

Prescriptive approaches to taxation: Reclaiming policy space | ICTD

Blog on how low-income countries can use prescriptive pricing methods to curb mispricing and reclaim space within international tax rules.

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our analysis of the international tax reform proposals and alternatives for developing countries bepsmonitoringgroup.org/news…
The BEPS Proposals and Alternatives — The BEPS Monitoring Group

The BEPS Proposals and Alternatives — The BEPS Monitoring Group

Here we provide a Briefing , which analyses the outcomes of the latest phase of the G20/OECD project on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS), and outlines options and alternatives, especially for...

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I've just supported @openDemocracy - take a look! support.opendemocracy.net/pr…
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I want my MP to support wealth taxes on the super rich. Use @TaxJusticeUK 's tool to send a message to your MP. It only takes 1 minute. taxjustice.eaction.org.uk/ta…

Ask your MP to support wealth taxes on the super rich

Use our tool to email your MP. They could raise £50 billion a year for our struggling NHS and public services by taxing the super rich.

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TaxWatch@taxwatch28 Nov 2022
Hopefully we'll hear the decision by close of play Wednesday. If you've found this thread interesting, please give it a retweet. nitter.cf/taxwatch/status/159721…
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Spotlight on Corruption are having a case heard at the First-tier Tribunal this week, regarding the British Business Bank refusing to publish names of companies that received government backed Covid loans. 🧵
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If you don't have time to read the hundreds of pages Thomas Piketty has written to explain inequality and justify wealth taxation, just watch this youtu.be/t9l7AYl0jUE via @YouTube
Why This Millionaire Supports a Wealth Tax

Why This Millionaire Supports a Wealth Tax

"I'm a millionaire and a tax on millionaires and billionaires is go...

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an important new area of work for the UN Committee, good that it includes strong membership from the global South
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terrific paper econ.uzh.ch/dam/jcr:89fddb82… shows that 2015 BEPS project rewrite of OECD transfer pricing rules benefited only corporate tax advisers
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Mr Sunak demands an inquiry into who leaked the information about his family's residence & tax status. I for one would be much more interested who knew and kept it a secret.
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bepsmonitoringgroup.org/news… our comments on the latest draft global tax rules
Draft Model Rules on Nexus and Revenue Sourcing — The BEPS Monitoring Group

Draft Model Rules on Nexus and Revenue Sourcing — The BEPS Monitoring Group

We here publish the comments we submitted on the draft model rules on nexus and revenue sourcing, released by the OECD Secretariat for public consultation, in the continuing work to address the tax...

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why aren't these truths broadcast on the BBC and other mainstream media?
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Test and disgrace: the UK’s bureaucratic Salt Bae moment ft.com/content/25845e9d-2130… a few words of truth about this corrupt system

Test and disgrace: the UK’s bureaucratic Salt Bae moment

The expensive failings of the coronavirus test and trace scheme should leave a bad taste in our mouths

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Our comments supporting the statement of the G24 lower-income countries' statement on the international tax negotiationshttps://www.bepsmonitoringgroup.org/news/2021/10/5/comments-of-the-g24-on-the-proposed-two-pillar-solution
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Our comments supporting the statement of the G24 lower-income countries' statement on the international tax negotiations bepsmonitoringgroup.org/news…
Comments of the G24 on the Proposed Two-Pillar Solution — The BEPS Monitoring Group

Comments of the G24 on the Proposed Two-Pillar Solution — The BEPS Monitoring Group

At this critical moment in negotiations to reform international tax rules, the G24 lower-income countries have published their views on the proposals, which we consider state what is needed for an...

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How Accounting Giants Craft Favorable Tax Rules From Inside Government nytimes.com/2021/09/19/busin…
How Accounting Giants Craft Favorable Tax Rules From Inside Government (Published 2021)

How Accounting Giants Craft Favorable Tax Rules From Inside Government (Published 2021)

Lawyers from top accounting firms do brief stints in the Treasury Department, with the expectation of big raises when they return.

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Another great piece from Tom Bergin nasdaq.com/articles/insight-…
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Private Inequity: How a Powerful Industry Conquered the Tax System nytimes.com/2021/06/12/busin… great story by the indefatigable @jessdrucker and his colleague @dannyhakim
Private Inequity: How a Powerful Industry Conquered the Tax System (Published 2021)

Private Inequity: How a Powerful Industry Conquered the Tax System (Published 2021)

The I.R.S. almost never audits private equity firms, even as whistle-blowers have filed claims alleging illegal tax avoidance.

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G20 could improve on ‘one-sided’ global tax reform ft.com/content/2aa756fd-ec1d… via @financialtimes
G20 could improve on ‘one-sided’ global tax reform

G20 could improve on ‘one-sided’ global tax reform

G7 measures will disproportionately benefit rich countries

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taxjustice.net/2021/05/27/ta… spreading the debate to Brazil, Portugal, and Luso-Africa
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