The IMF’ new gender strategy fails to embrace human rights standards. Along with 11 civil society organizations we are calling on the IMF to reexamine its plan & its global enforcement of austerity, which damages the rights of women around the world ⬇️ #NotInOurName

@ProfBCrawford Prof Crawford has been integral to this movement Bloomberg Tax WomenForTaxJustice National Women's Law Center Women Also Know Law Women In Tax @WomenInLegalEd Women in Higher Ed

Alongside several prominent UK Christian leaders, we have written to Sir Jeremy Hunt MP urging him to take bold and compassionate action to reform the tax system: to introduce wealth taxes to reduce inequality, instead of cutting public services and benefits. Full letter below ⬇️

This week we are urging the #CEDAW Committee to address to the negligible progress made by Switzerland towards financial transparency and the duties born by the state party to #women’s and girls rights taxjustice.net/2022/10/17/un-…

The new Oxfam International inequality report is out today. We must #TaxtheRich to #FightInequality 👉oxfam.org/en/research/su…

Why is tax still on the margins of the Davos debates? ft.com/content/ed4a55…

Billionaires are paying tax rates of 3%. Aber Christine, a flour vendor in #Uganda, makes $80 a month and pays a tax rate of 40%. "This just does not work." CNN's Larry Madowo discusses our new Oxfam International report with Richard Quest in Davos. #wef23

Proud to be part of #OurFutureIsPublic initiative. Countries need to #TaxTheRich so that they contribute their fair share to our collective investment in quality public services for all

"Tax should have a redistributive power & help lead to a modern welfare state. This didn't happen in Kenya because Kenya's tax system is rooted in colonialism. A system was put in place to extract, and only extract." Lyla Latif (PhD) Imperial inequalities workshop at Centre for Global Political Economy

WTF does race have to do with taxes? : Code Switch : NPR This is a bucket list interview for me with ⁦NPR's Code Switch⁩ #TheWhitenessofWealth npr.org/2023/04/10/116…

Love this by Jhumpa Bhattacharya & Saadia Van Winkle The Maven Collaborative. "the current U.S. tax code is an outdated system that does not benefit or reflect the needs of our modern society’s social structures or increasingly diverse demographics." msmagazine.com/2023/04/10/sin… via Ms. Magazine

Today Chenai Mukumba is a lead discussant on a panel on advancing international tax cooperation at the UN Financing for Development Forum. She has spoken powerfully on the need for a UN Tax convention. In reforms of the global financial architecture the UN remains very key.

Emilia: Global #taxjustice can deliver the public funding that is desired to finance a just, decolonial and equitable transition, and therefore we look forward to an ambitious UN global tax convention. #ClimateJustice #EconomicJustice #FfD4 #Fin4Dev

Great opportunity. Also great opportunity for the space to have a woman in this role ... It is time... The economic justice space really must have more women in leadership ... We are watching...

Business lobbyists are pulling out all the stops for a reason. If MN enacts this tax fix, options for unethical corporations to hide profits will narrow. They'll have to pay income taxes on profits where the income is actually earned. itep.org/minnesota-worl…

"We applaud MN's support for worldwide combined reporting & hope it will be signed into law. If it is, other states may be quick to follow & we suspect this is the real reason for the explosion of criticisms that we have debunked." Phenomenal explainer from David Gamage et al.

Remember on the July 7, together with Akina Mama wa Afrika we will be holding an #EconomicJustice space themed "Inspiring a Pan African Feminist Vision for Economic Justice" for the 31st International Association for Feminist Economics International Association for Feminist Economics in Cape Town!!

👀 Starting in 2 hours! ⤵️ Join at bit.ly/feminist_tax

⚡ We are ready for the panel 'A #FeministTax agenda', part of the Iniciativa por los DD. HH. en la Política Fiscal's 3rd #TaxJustice and #HumanRights Week ➡️ Join us now: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #MakeTaxesWorkForWomen #PorUnSistemaFiscalFeminista Âurea Mouzinho

"Feminist taxation would ensure that the spending of tax would be on gender responsive public services", ActionAid Vietnam's Hoang Phuong Thao at the #FiscalJustice & #HumanRights week