Op-Ed: A UN Tax Convention to Curb Tax Evasion & Finance Sustainable Development
Without global tax rules that close loopholes and eliminate corporate tax avoidance and abuses by high-net-worth individuals, countries in the Global South will continue to have limited capacities to mobilise the domestic resources needed to meet basic human and economic development.
Op-Ed: Without Tax Justice, There is No Social Justice
Fiscal justice is always, and everywhere, social justice.
Op-Ed: Effective International Tax Cooperation Is Needed to Alleviate Crises
The current international tax system is broken and must be completely overhauled. There is a solution: a UN Tax Convention.
Proyecto De Declaración
UN Tax Convention: Second Session of Negotiations for a Terms of Reference
For three weeks, states and observers will gather at the UN Headquarters in NYC to finalise the terms of reference for a UN Tax Convention.
Press Release: 200+ Civil Society Organisations and Trade Unions Submit Joint Comments on the Zero Draft Terms of Reference for the UN Tax Convention
Press Release: 200+ Civil Society Organisations and Trade Unions Submit Joint Comments on the Zero Draft Terms of Reference for the UN Tax Convention
The Global Alliance for Tax Justice (GATJ) submitted joint comments to the UN Ad Hoc Committee on the zero draft Terms of Reference (ToR) for a United Nations Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation (UN Tax Convention). The comments were submitted through the Civil Society Finance for Development (CS FfD) Mechanism Tax Justice Workstream which is facilitated by GATJ and Eurodad, a member of GATJ. The joint submission, signed by over 200 civil society organisations and trade unions, highlights the role of international tax cooperation in providing public resources, particularly to fulfil the international commitments related to development, human rights, and environmental protection.
Un nuevo arquitecto para rediseñar las reglas fiscales globales / A new architecture to redesign the global tax rules
[EN Below] 📅 Fecha: 18 y 19 julio, 2024 📍 Lugar: Hotel NH Buenos Aires City 🖊️ Inscríbase para participar: https://bit.ly/3Lb3Hju El objetivo de este encuentro es colocar la voz del movimiento social sobre la agenda de trabajo en Naciones Unidas por la constitución de una Convención sobre Cooperación Tributaria Internacional. Esta jornada es organizada […]
Statement: African Civil Society Supports Kenyan Citizens’ Demands for Economic Reforms
GATJ-TAFJA Communiqué: UN Tax Convention Now! Rewrite the Global Tax Rules to Work for People and the Planet
