Tax Avoidance articles

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  'The Daily Show' rips fawning Senators at Tim Cook's tax hearing

  By Jeff Blagdon on May 23, 2013 09:28 pm + 201 comments

  US Senators’ indulgent treatment of Apple CEO Tim Cook at this week’s hearing on tax avoidance Continue reading…

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  Oxfam claims $18.47 trillion held in 'tax havens' as EU leaders meet to discuss solutions

  By Chris Welch on May 22, 2013 09:46 am + 35 comments

  A new report from Oxfam estimates that at least $18.47 trillion is being held by individuals in Continue reading…

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  Senate probe accuses Apple of avoiding billions of dollars in taxes with offshore havens

  By Adi Robertson on May 20, 2013 05:46 pm + 131 comments

  A few hours after Apple released testimony defending itself against allegations that it avoided Continue reading…

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  Apple denies avoiding taxes, calls for reform in Senate testimony

  By Adi Robertson on May 20, 2013 03:05 pm + 148 comments

  Apple has has officially released the statement CEO Tim Cook will give before Congress on May 21st, Continue reading…

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  Facebook takes fire in the UK over 'disingenuous' accounting

  By Jeff Blagdon on December 25, 2012 12:05 am + 78 comments

  Just how much tax should Facebook pay in Europe? In 2011, the social network skated away with a tax Continue reading…

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  Google, Amazon and Starbucks to face inquiry from UK legislators over alleged tax avoidance

  By Amar Toor on November 12, 2012 06:22 am + 78 comments

  Executives from Google, Amazon, and Starbucks will field questions from UK legislators today, amid Continue reading…