For small businesses and ordinary people, tax is compulsory, for tax dodging corporations like Vodafone, Starbucks, Facebook and Google, it is voluntary. It's unbelievable that big companies like Google 'negotiate' the amount of tax they pay. They should be told how much to pay, and made to pay up. Like everyone else. -- UK Uncut…
Renowned entrepreneur Amin Rafiee talks about Basicincome.co, an application that runs on Johan Nygren's new incentive-based taxation system 'Resilience'. So...
By Darwin Bond Graham JULY 10, 2014 — Uber, a leading ride-sharing company, has drawn the ire of regulators and cab drivers in dozens of cities across North America and Europe by exploiting regulatory loopholes that allow it to operate a virtual fleet of cabs largely outside of existing transportation and safety rules. But … … Continue reading →
Whether renting a room, car, or driveway, shared economies are on the rise, allowing people another way to make money. With shared economies comes questions about how this new found income will be...
Tristan, CEO of Zen99, speaks on a Google Hangout with Rideshare Dashboard about how their free service helps self employed workers such as Uber, Lyft or Sidecar drivers with calculating their...
The sharing economy, where individuals share access to goods and services through apps, is beset with regulatory and fiscal problems, which a new bill in Italy aims to address.
The internet is exploding with conversations about the Panama Papers — the largest data dump in history of secret files about rich people hiding and hoarding money. And yet the biggest story of all is hardly getting any attention.
A tale of two taxes. Last week we had the unpleasant spectacle of a smug George Osborne at Davos bragging of the amazing tax deal he had negotiated with Google. Since Davos, a tax deal that has rapidly unravelled. A tax deal so amazing, it was jaw dropping. Following a six year investigation of Google…
When independent traders in a small Welsh town discovered the loopholes used by multinational giants to avoid paying UK tax, they didn’t just get mad. Now local businesses in Crickhowell are turning the tables on the likes of Google and Starbucks by employing the same accountancy practices used by the world’s biggest companies, to move their entire town “offshore”.
The next time your right-wing family member or former high school classmate posts a status update or tweet about how taxing the rich or increasing workers' wages kills jobs and makes businesses leave the state, I want you to send them this article.
Companies should pay tax in the countries where they conduct business under new proposals from the OECD that are intended to cut corporate tax minimisation.
In contrast to other tax-systems, Resilience has no problem with crypto-currencies, since it uses consumer-producer feedback loops instead of top down coercion. (1) The consumers seek out and give positive feedback to companies that pay high dividends, and filter out those that do not want to pay dividends.
Excerpted from an in-depth profile of Enric Duran and the CIC by Nathan Schneider in VICE, very much worth reading in full: “”The office of the CIC’s five-member Economic Commission, on the first floor of Aurea Social, doesn’t look like the usual...
It’s time to broaden the debate on how to fund a universal basic income by including options for sharing resource rents, which is a model that can be applied internationally to reform unjust economic systems, reduce extreme poverty and protect the global commons.
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