Sharing this with you @MForstater to get a sense check on the figures. Do they ring true?https://twitter.com/38_degrees/status/895977877904273409 …
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Hi Rachel. I am afraid it is a bit of a dogs breakfast 1) 'Big Biz' doesn't generally hide money (from the tax authority or shareholders) 1/
£16bn is from HMRC & NAO - its 'tax fraud' - evasion, hidden economy, criminal attacks. Not number for 'big biz' or 'tax havens' 2/pic.twitter.com/tlrMJWCA6D
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@TaxJusticeNet 's estimate of private offshore wealth. Not "Amazon, Google, Tesco' etc... 3/ -
OK thanks Maya. I needed this explanation to fully understand the numbers that were presented.
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