Wealthy people will go to great lengths to avoid paying taxes. Today's cartoon by Rodrigo de Matos. More cartoons: https://www.cartoonmovement.com/
Wealthy people will go to great lengths to avoid paying taxes. Today's cartoon by Rodrigo de Matos. More cartoons: https://www.cartoonmovement.com/
"For example, I think Google [NZ] pays out about 95-97% of all the revenue that it earns [in "service fees" to the parent company] ... and FaceBook would be very similar, Uber would be. The percentages vary, but it's most of it, in all cases."
#NickMiller, Tax Justice Aotearoa, 2025
https://www.1of200.nz/podcast/1200-s2e160-big-tech-better-taxes
#podcasts #1of200 #TaxJusticeAotearoa #DataFarms #TaxAvoidance #Google #FaceBook #Uber
Lest we forget, because it needs to be a priority for a post-NatACT government;
"A tax on tech revenue would have been one way of disincentivising techbro money-laundering. But National has cancelled it in order to grovel to Trump. But in the process, they've shown us a truth they'd rather deny: when they claim 'there is no money', it is a choice, and a lie."
@norightturnnz, 2025
https://norightturn.blogspot.com/2025/05/national-grovels-to-trump.html
#NZPolitics #DST #DigitalServicesTax #TechRegulation #TaxAvoidance