Tax haven based companies won 5 % of the value of public tenders throughout EU countries in 2006-2017. That yields a rough estimate of 100 bilion EUR being awarded annually to such companies.
EU politics
Global Finance: Auditing The Auditors
Recent audit failures are bringing new scrutiny to the dominance and business practices of the Big Four accounting firms. Read here
Finance
Reuters: Swiss prosecutors seek widening of secrecy law to bankers abroad
Interesting how often laws are either interpreted or “improved” to protect the interests of the 1%. Read here
EU politics
rfi: Hungary court avoids EU conflict after Orban challenge
Hungary’s constitutional court on Friday rejected a bid by Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s government to challenge an EU court ruling against its harsh asylum policy. Read here
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