tax avoidance

Your digest of analysis from the British and international press

Leaks are clearly discouraging tax avoiders, but more needs to be done to fight financial crime

World leaders, a Tory donor and Tony Blair among figures named in unprecedented insight into tax avoidance

Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Monday 28 September

Home Counties dominate list of towns with highest levels of tax avoidance

Report calls for sanctions as UK shoots up world rankings of tax havens

Ireland among those to vote down directive forcing tech giants to reveal profits

Fear of tax increases from a Labour-led government is leading Britain’s richest to move assets overseas

Vocal Brexiteer Sir Jim Ratcliffe sparked a huge political row after moving to Monaco

Sports retailer, betting mogul and inventor make up the top three UK taxpayers last year

Oxfam report finds world’s wealthiest 26 people own as much as poorest 50%

Total of 171 players, 44 clubs and 31 agents under investigation for suspicious tax activity relating to image rights

Bloomberg estimates $1trn flowed through country’s central bank between 2008 and 2015

Theresa May accepts public ownership registers for overseas territories to stave off Commons defeat

Inequality report shows UK’s super-wealthy have doubled their share of country’s wealth since 1984

Drug and people trafficking to be targeted by £90bn-a-year body

List branded a political fix that targets poorer countries

Offshore dealings of Queen’s private estate and Trump’s inner circle revealed

Sixty percent of self-employed under-report earnings, leading to £34bn tax gap

Crackdown on multinational tax breaks risks ‘fierce political backlash’ from Washington

The investigation adds fire to a long-running tax dispute between the two countries

Christine Lagarde warns stamping out 'toxic' global culture of tax avoidance will take years

With allegations of tax evasion flying, here's how to be sure of staying on the right side of the law

Database leaked to The Times also names Sir Michael Caine and Katie Melua in £1.2bn Liberty tax scheme

Senate sub-committee accuses tech giant of seeking 'the Holy Grail of tax avoidance'

Super-rich warned 'if you evade tax, we're coming after you' after data exposed by spy agencies

Google and Starbucks also grilled over low tax payments, but Amazon is ordered to send a more knowledgeable exec