New @UNCTAD report estimates that developing countries lose $100 billion annually due to corporate tax avoidance. http://uncounted.org/2015/03/26/unctad-study-on-corporate-tax-in-developing-countries/ …
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Replying to @hurrayforfacts
@owenbarder@hurrayforfacts@UNCTAD. Yes. 1.5% of all govt revenues. Makes you wonder if we need focus on trade, tariffs,etc, not just tax.1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @iaincampbell07
@iaincampbell07@owenbarder@hurrayforfacts yes. this graph puts $100bn in context. Suggests need for wider focus?pic.twitter.com/RxoOUuJNRc
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Replying to @MForstater
@MForstater@iaincampbell07@owenbarder Of course, lots of things are relevant: trade, subsidies, IFFs, corruption, etc, of which tax is one1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @hurrayforfacts
@hurrayforfacts@iaincampbell07@owenbarder But also wider focus *within* tax - idea that biggest potential is MNC profit tax seems skewed..1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @MForstater
@MForstater@hurrayforfacts@iaincampbell07@owenbarder ..by 1) perception that $100bn = a lot & 2) greater interest in#allaboutus stories1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @MForstater
@MForstater@hurrayforfacts@Owen border. Shd look at all taxable capacity and ways to use it most effectively. Labour, profits, sales, etc.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @iaincampbell07
@iaincampbell07@MForstater@hurrayforfacts@owenbarder seems like gains wld also differ per country, depend on their public resources1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
@martintisne @iaincampbell07 @hurrayforfacts @owenbarder and (mainly) on what’s going on in their economy
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Replying to @MForstater
@MForstater@iaincampbell07@hurrayforfacts@owenbarder yup, that’s what i meant (expressed less well)0 replies 0 retweets 0 likesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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