Image by herbinisaac from Pixabay Apologies for taking so long to get back regarding this topic. I confess that I did have a short trip away in the meantime and when I returned the computer had ditched my saved pages, so it has taken a while to get back into it. There have also been some interesting developments since I started on this topic. On the UN Day for Social Justice on the 20 th of February, FACTI -the UN high level Panel for Financial Accountability, Transparency and Integrity, released its report, pointing out that corruption, tax evasion and money laundering are costing the world around $600 billion a year or 10% of global GDP, thereby not only keeping millions of people in poverty, but preventing economic recovery from Covid and preventing countries from taking the necessary steps to prevent Climate Change. According to FACTI, just recovering losses from tax evasion alone would enable 9 million elderly people in Bangl...
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