Liz Nelson
Director, Advocacy & Research at the Tax Justice Network. Senior Fellow AFSEE. Opinions mine. RT ≠endorsement.
- Financing for Development: Exploring how a human rights-based approach can reshape the FfD Agenda, proposing actionable strategies for equitable resource mobilization and allocation. For virtual participation register in this link: atlanticfellows.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
- Take a look at this Research Fellow opportunity @taxjustice.net You'll generate and analyse data, including on our Indices, State of Tax Justice Report, as well as our work on the scale of tax injustice, human rights, climate justice and the race to the bottom. taxjustice.net/jobs/researc...
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- Our work has only just begun to ensure that the UN tax negotiations result in a better tax policy that aligns with UN human rights conventions and previous human rights commitments that States have made, including commitments to furthering women’s rights. globaltaxjustice.org/news/incorpo...
- "A united front at the UN is needed to forge a global tax system not dictated by Washington’s whims". www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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- New report from @TaxJusticeNet Pivotal choices now face European Union and UK policymakers, along with those of South Korea, Japan and the CANZ group. They can act in fear, seeking to appease the US....or they can... taxjustice.net/reports/the-...
- The Tax Justice Network is seeking a producer to establish a new monthly podcast programme for audiences in India and Pakistan. We hope to appeal to a wide listenership to support an empowered, informed citizenry with take-up by radio stations in India and Pakistan. taxjustice.net/jobs/india-a...
- Help us empower citizens to engage in and influence debates...provide the solutions needed to support change & hold governments to account. @taxustice.net needs a consultant producer to establish a new monthly podcast/radio programme for audiences in India & Pakistan. taxjustice.net/jobs/india-a...
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- Tax justice: cause for hope..."Why can’t there be education for every child? Why can’t there be healthcare for everyone who needs it?... Though these are promised to all as rights, people are repeatedly told that there is no money. Not so: www.ipsnews.net/2025/02/tax-...
- Another US miscalculation on international #tax taxjustice.net/2025/02/05/t...
- Extraordinary (and somehow not - the new normal from the US)...as the US chooses to exit UN international tax negotiations globaltaxjustice.org/news/as-u-s-...
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- "The climate crisis is a story of #inequality that comes with a daunting price tag". Deep in the negotiations for a UN Framework Convention for International Tax is the opportunity to create meanful and lasting solutions. Negotiations on substance begin in 2025. taxjustice.net/2024/12/09/s...
- The Tax Justice Network announces the appointment of a new board of directors following its recent AGM - see details 👇 taxjustice.net/press/tax-ju...
- We are looking for a PR & Communications Officer to join our dynamic & creative communications team. Contributing to the organisation’s media advocacy to develop and publish compelling messaging and narratives around our research and advocacy. taxjustice.net/jobs/pr-and-...
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- @criticaltakes.bsky.social Diarmid O'Sullivan talks to @mariaronbalsera.bsky.social about tax governance, the #UNTaxConvention & explores the concept of a #humanrights based economy. Great conversation & introduction to critical international #tax negotiations www.criticaltakes.org/human-rights...
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- Reposted by Liz Nelson1) 📢Today, the United Nations will take the final step to begin negotiations on the most important international tax treaty in history: the #UNTaxConvention 📃 What to expect from the vote today? What is the value of this process in the current international context? 🧵👇#VoteYes
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- The Hurtful Eight ...the only countries still opposed to a #UNTaxConvention and in doing so denying other countries the right to development x.com/TaxJusticeNe...
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- Of $492 billion lost in tax a year to multinational corporations & wealthy individuals nearly half the losses (43%) are enabled by the 8 countries that remain opposed to a UN tax convention: Australia, Canada, Israel, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, the UK and the US. taxjustice.net/reports/the-...
- Counting down to the release of our global State of Tax Justice 2024 report #SOTJ2024 - live at midnight (UK), or one minute after 😀 @ taxjustice.net Brilliant work from a fabulous team!
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- What is the #StateofTaxJustice and the significance of the scale of tax abuse across the globe and the current negotiations for a UN Convention on Tax? #SOTJ2024 latest research landing tomorrow 19th November. @taxjusticenet.bsky.social www.taxjustice.net
- Carolina Finette author of our latest report Stolen Futures: the imacts of tax injustice on the Right to Education delivers a simple message in this TaxJusticeMinute x.com/TaxJusticeNe...
- Tax reforms on the international agenda can put 72 million children in school and plug the global teacher shortage taxjustice.net/reports/stol...
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- GlobalAlliance for Tax Justice webinar: The Interconnectedness of #Climate & #Tax Justice Date & TimeSep 16, 2024 01:00 PM in London eurodad-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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- In this Tax Justice Minute episode @FranziskaMager introduces a new report from @taxjusticenet.bsky.social youtu.be/xUfNsB1SpAs?...
- A note of caution about the celebratory noise for #taxjustice around the EU's ruling for Apple to repay 13 billion Euro...more so it reveals the failures of international tax rules x.com/alexcobham/s...
- Trillions of dollars of fossil fuel finance routed via tax havens, study says www.reuters.com/business/ene...
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- #FinancialSecrecy plays a key role in perpetuating high-carbon development pathways & entrenching inequalities. Hear how from our researchers @taxjusticenet.bsky.social 11.00am Rio de Janeiro/ 3.00pm UK / 4.00 CET. Register: sunriseproject-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi... taxjustice.net/2024/09/11/h...
- @taxjusticenet.bsky.social turn their research upon 'greenlaundering' a practice that conceals the full scale of fossil fuel financing. Hear from the team who have uncovered this #climate betrayal 11 September: taxjustice.net/events/clima...
- We can meet all human needs on the planet using only 30% of our current material and energy consumption levels.A new paper by Jason Hickel and Dylan Sullivan and #Upstream podcast conversation open.spotify.com/episode/7n1P...