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Making Parliamentarian's tax returns public: the Pakistan case #41

Making Parliamentarian's tax returns public: the Pakistan case #41

FromThe Taxcast


Making Parliamentarian's tax returns public: the Pakistan case #41

FromThe Taxcast

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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
May 22, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In the May 2015 Taxcast: Do our politicians believe in the societies they serve or not? The Taxcast looks at making the tax returns of our elected representatives public, and the inspirational achievement of journalist Umar Cheema of the Centre for Investigative Reporting in making Pakistan only the fourth country in the world to publish the tax returns of its Parliamentarians. Also: how the British general election demonstrates political capture by financial interests; libertarian paradise - the world's newest tax haven; and is Singapore trying to shut down reporting on its tax haven status?
Released:
May 22, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Taxcast is a monthly podcast/radio show from the Tax Justice Network sizzling with the latest developments in the corrupt world of tax havens, financial secrecy and tax dodging. We explore these most challenging ethical and economic issues of our times, with transformational economic analysis you won’t hear anywhere else.