11/26/2013
Tax Avoidance Cost Africa Trillions Of Dollars
Two recent reports throw new light on tax avoidance in Africa, a practice estimated to have cost the continent more than a trillion dollars over the past few decades.
11/20/2013
ActionAid Slams Barclays for Corporation Tax Avoidance Promotion in Africa
ActionAid has slammed Barclays for claiming to be a "force of good" despite promoting the use of offshore tax havens to big companies operating in Africa
11/17/2013
The international community has taken new steps to strengthen transparency and boost the comprehensive exchange of information between governments worldwide.
11/10/2013
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says the South African Revenue Service has already noted a number of cases of wealthy individuals who are not paying their fair share of tax.
11/07/2013
The International Monetary Fund issued a statement on November 05, 2013 denying that it favors a wealth tax
11/03/2013
Deloitte has come under fire for issuing double tax treaty advice to large companies operating in some of Africa’s poorest countries
10/28/2013
Presidential staffer, Dr Clement Apaak, has hinted of possible prosecution of companies and institutions cited in recent tax evasion.
10/23/2013
The Kenyan government plans to create a new website enabling whistleblowers to report tax evasion, smuggling and corrupt tax officials anonymously and will reward them with a share of any revenue it recovers as a result
10/15/2013
The IMF Lays The Groundwork For Global Wealth Confiscation
The International Monetary Fund quietly dropped a bomb in its October Fiscal Monitor Report
10/13/2013
South Africa will join the pilot scheme for the automatic exchange of tax information launched by the United Kingdom
10/06/2013
Compliance with tax legislation and practice was found to be "by far the biggest challenge facing the tax functions of companies doing business in Africa
10/01/2013
Over USD 50bn Leaves Continent in Illicit Financial Flows
09/17/2013
The Isle of Man has signed two more tax information exchange agreements .
09/09/2013
Most African countries have tax bases that could realize their development goals
09/08/2013
Kenya is set to host an international tax conference from Monday to seek ways of fighting tax fraud and encouraging international cooperation.
09/05/2013
Counsel for the accused persons objected to the charge sheet on the grounds that the Income and Sales Tax Act was repealed.
09/04/2013
New treaties will require financial institutions to automatically disclose customer assets to overseas tax bodies
09/04/2013
OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría today presented to G20 Leaders ground-breaking proposals to tackle tax evasion and avoidance by both companies and individuals.
08/05/2013
ff-shore subsidiaries to evade tax in their country of origin.
08/05/2013
The regulatory compliance burden on South Africa's financial institutions is set to increase.