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Investigating the Panama Papers
In the wake of the Panama Papers scandal, the European Parliament launched a formal investigation to shed light on this massive tax avoidance scandal. Follow the work of Socialists & Democrats MEPs in their fight for Tax Justice.
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Come on member states… It’s time to act on tax evasion.
Come on member states… It’s time to act on tax evasion.
Paul Tang’s been travelling between EU capitals with a simple message: We need to act together to tackle tax evasion.
European Socialists & Democrats
Nov 22, 2017
Investigating the Panama Papers: Our Conclusions
Investigating the Panama Papers: Our Conclusions
S&D on the final report of the Committee of Inquiry to investigate money laundering, tax avoidance and tax evasion (PANA)
Jeppe Kofod
Oct 9, 2017
Digital Giants or Giant Tax Evaders?
Digital Giants or Giant Tax Evaders?
An ad on Facebook complaining about Facebook not paying taxes on ads. We liked that idea. And lot of other people too. They responded in…
Paul Tang
Oct 3, 2017
Caterpillar lobbyists not welcome
Caterpillar lobbyists not welcome
This Tuesday, S&D MEP Hugues Bayet asked the European Parliament to ban Caterpillar lobbyists following the company’s refusal to appear…
European Socialists & Democrats
Sep 29, 2017
Tax Talk
Tax Talk
Together with the Tour de France, I arrived in Luxembourg on the 6th of July. It happened to be the third stage for both La Grande Boucle…
Paul Tang
Jul 11, 2017
One year on from the Panama Papers — how far has Europe come?
One year on from the Panama Papers — how far has Europe come?
Today marks exactly one year since an anonymous source leaked 11.5 million client files from the database of Mossack Fonseca
European Socialists & Democrats
Apr 10, 2017
Understanding offshore activities and illicit financial flaws
Understanding offshore activities and illicit financial flaws
In order to best combat offshore activities and illicit financial flaws, we must fully understand these offences and the operations behind…
Emilian Pavel
Mar 23, 2017
Let’s follow the basic rules: banks and intermediaries should know their customers
Let’s follow the basic rules: banks and intermediaries should know ...
We have to focus on the middlemen too in our fight for tax justice
Evelyn Regner
Feb 16, 2017
It’s Time to Shine a Light on the Shadowy World of the Tax Middle Men
It’s Time to Shine a Light on the Shadowy World of the Tax Middle Men
On Tuesday this week, the Panama Papers Committee welcomed two panels of experts to hear evidence on the role played by middle men, or…
Anneliese Dodds MEP
Jan 27, 2017
An international tax and transparency doctrine of the European Union
An international tax and transparency doctrine of the European Union
Tax and financial transparency in international relations : the new frontier
Emmanuel Maurel
Jan 23, 2017
A European vision for fiscal transparency
A European vision for fiscal transparency
French version available below
Pierre Moscovici
Dec 7, 2016
Helping developing countries in the fight against tax evasion and tax avoidance
Helping developing countries in the fight against tax evasion and t...
What the Panama Papers tell us and what we need to do
elly schlein
Dec 1, 2016
Stiglitz’s contribution to the inquiry committee
Stiglitz’s contribution to the inquiry committee
The need for a fresh “comprehensive, global approach” to tackle tax secrecy, evasion and avoidance
Sergio Cofferati
Nov 28, 2016
EU Action on Whistleblower Protection
EU Action on Whistleblower Protection
The S&D welcomes the introduction of whistleblowers protection in the Commission’s Annual Work Programme. Without the European Parliament…
Evelyn Regner
Oct 28, 2016
Panama Papers… and much more.
Panama Papers… and much more.
The idea that the two latest tax scandals (Luxleaks and Panama Papers) in recent months are only the tip of the iceberg is widely shared…
Ramón Jáuregui Atondo
Oct 26, 2016
Tax scandals: an opportunity?
Tax scandals: an opportunity?
The political and social upheaval created by the ‘LuxLeaks’ scandal (tax rulings between Luxembourg and given companies) provided the…
Ramón Jáuregui Atondo
Oct 17, 2016
We need to investigate intermediaries of the offshore industry and push for more transparency
We need to investigate intermediaries of the offshore industry and ...
On Monday 26 September in Brussels, we had the first important meeting of the European Parliament’s inquiry committee set up to investigate…
(((Ana Gomes, MEP)))
Oct 3, 2016
Tax evaders are an attack on social cohesion
Tax evaders are an attack on social cohesion
This week, the journalists of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) presented their findings of the Panama-Leaks…
Dietmar Köster
Oct 3, 2016
Who’s Who
Who’s Who
Here’s a list of the S&D MVPs, leading the way for us on the Panama Papers inquiry committee, aka PANA.
European Socialists & Democrats
Sep 27, 2016
How tax justice finally came to dominate the European Parliament
How tax justice finally came to dominate the European Parliament
There are a few issues that we already know will come to define the eighth term of the European Parliament: the Brexit vote, the refugee…
European Socialists & Democrats
Sep 26, 2016
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