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Maersk to Denmark: Give Us Tax Breaks or We'll Cut Gas Production
Danish Underground Consortium, represented by Maersk Oil, has threatened to close down the lucrative Tyra gas field, the biggest in the North Sea off Denmark, unless the Danish state lowers taxes to benefit corporate shareholders.
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New Report Exposes World of Offshore Corporate Tax Avoidance
Fortune 500 companies are now holding $2.5 trillion in earnings offshore, which allows them to avoid an estimated $718 billion in taxes.
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Here's How Corporations Rig the Rules to Dodge Paying $700 Billion In Taxes
Multinational corporations pay taxes on between just 3.0 and 6.6 percent of the profits they book in tax havens.
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Panama Papers Show How Institutional Corruption In UK Is Perpetuating Wealth Inequality
Great Britain is directly implicated in the scandal, with critics citing the hypocrisy of Tories’ hardline rhetoric on tax avoidance while “soft-pedaling reform" of a global system that easily shields wealth from taxation.
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What Are the Panama Papers? A Guide to the Biggest Data Leak In History
Twelve national leaders are among 143 politicians, their families and close associates from around the world known to have been using offshore tax havens.
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Tax Time: How Corporations Are Cheating Schoolchildren
It’s a devious double whammy: taxpayers are giving money to multinational corporations and then paying a second time to meet the needs of underfunded U.S. public schools.
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Bernie Targets Top 10 Corporate Tax Dodgers On Eve Of Iowa Primary
Sanders pledged Friday to close loopholes that allow Fortune 500 companies to exploit offshore tax havens, which last year enabled them to avoid paying U.S. taxes on over $2.1 trillion in accumulated profits.
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All Or Nothing: Why the 0.1% Are The Real Terrorists
These 16,000 individuals have as much wealth as 80% of America – and have mastered the art of tax avoidance while 2.5 million children experience homelessness every year, and two-thirds of U.S. families don't have enough money for basic repairs.
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Billionaire Bonanza: America's Richest 20 Own More Than Half The People
A new report, "Billionaire Bonanza: The Forbes 400 and the Rest of Us," has produced startling revelations about the growing heights of inequality in the U.S.
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How U.S. Corporations Avoided Paying 2014 Taxes, State By State, To a Tune of $50 Billion
The corporate world paid about half their required taxes, revealing the extent to which Americans are being deprived of revenue that should be going to education and infrastructure.
