
In this month’s Taxcast:
- the French strikes – tax justice and pensions vs financialisation
- the EU countries who’ve missed the deadline on publishing registers of real corporate owners
- the effect of Brexit on poorer (aka plundered) countries
- And the IMF’s stark warnings about the finance curse and another Great Depression
After many requests, we’re also providing a transcript of the programme, (which will not be 100% accurate). Transcript of the Taxcast, January 2020
Featuring:
- Simon Bowers of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists
- John Christensen of the Tax Justice Network
- Dereje Alemayehu of the Global Alliance for Tax Justice
- Marie Antonelle Joubert of the Global Alliance for Tax Justice
- Pascal Debay of the CGT Union Confédération Générale du Travail
- Presented and produced by Naomi Fowler
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