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Sep 16, 2022 10 tweets 5 min read
🧵Thread on new #publicprocurement rules that are being advanced by UK Government

New rules encompass every town & city, national bodies and NHS. Combined value of contracts is £300bn per annum!

Massive opportunity for taxpayer spend to finally embed tax justice 1/n #DirtyMoney Research shows that c.17.5% of UK public contracts are won by companies linked to tax havens: likely the highest rate in Europe

But UK polling finds that two thirds of people believe public procurement should consider a business' tax conduct before such contracts are agreed 2/n
May 4, 2021 9 tweets 4 min read
A thread on #Amazon and their latest financial results around the world⏬

<< SPOILER >> The scale of the tax-dodging is even more mind-blowing than when we rated them the worst of the Silicon Six, back in 2019 (1/n) This thread has been prompted by a story we broke with the Guardian, which shows Amazon is shifting enormous amounts of income from all across Europe to their 'loss-making' Luxembourg subsidiary (2/n) theguardian.com/technology/202…