The current crisis must not be used by tax avoiding companies to get government assistance. If the wealth concealed by these companies and individuals had been properly taxed the world could have been better prepared for this pandemic. Ordinary people were forced to bail out the financial system after 2008, this time they must start paying their dues.
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Global Financial Integrity: its time has come
GFI has produced a report analyzing the shocking loss of wealth occurring through just one trade mechanism: invoice mispricing. Some of the highest levels of missing tax revenues affect the smallest countries. Effective international co-operation is needed for countries to grapple with sophisticated globalized tax avoidance and wealth concealment.
Covid-19 in Africa: a catastrophe is coming
The time for action to prevent a catastrophe is running out. If Europe and the United States say that, for them, the worst is yet to come, imagine the immeasurable tragedy that Africa will suffer. Already, the economic consequences of the current pandemic are felt on every level, and this […]
The pandemic: a weapon?
Given the dimensions of its scope and its unpredictable evolution, the Coronavirus is now receiving the greatest worldwide media attention. It is difficult to add to what has already been said by governments and the media. However, two quite significant aspects can be focused on: the real origin of the pandemic and the benefit that some governments derive from it.
Young US-American and immigrants in danger
This has happened because of Donald Trump’s policies, marking a before and after in the context of child health in the United States, including Latin American children discriminated against for their origin and other children neglected due to erroneous policies. Yosvany Noguet Rodríguez The situation of more than […]