Europe News The Brief: Counterterrorism and tax havens This is the Brief from Brussels, a roundup of the top stories from the EU's de facto political capital. 05/12/2017
Europe News EU issues tax haven blacklist Sun sea and tax avoidance might sound like paradise but the European Union doesn't agree. It's issued a blacklist of 17 countries it says are tax havens. 05/12/2017
Europe News Oxfam blasts EU 'tax havens' Oxfam says Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta and the Netherlands should be on the EU’s forthcoming tax haven blacklist. The NGO has published its own 28/11/2017
Europe News Brief from Brussels: Belgium-Spain rift over Catalonia In this edition of the Brief from Brussels: the fallout of the Catalonia crisis strains relations between Belgium and Spain; and EU finance ministers 06/11/2017
Europe News EU discusses tax haven blacklist 'Paradise Papers' leaks believed to have brought forward discussions 06/11/2017
Europe News The Brief from Brussels: ex-EU commissioner under fire over corporate links This is the Brief from Brussels, a daily roundup from Europe’s de facto political capital. 22/09/2016
Europe News Ex-EU official Kroes under pressure over Bahamas directorship Just two months after its former president joined Goldman Sachs, the European Commission has been caught up in another corporate scandal. 22/09/2016
Europe News EU launches official one-year inquiry into Panama Papers scandal The inquiry committee will have 65 members and will report back in one year 08/06/2016
Europe News Transparency campaigners warn against inaction on offshore tax schemes The Panama Papers was the biggest data leak in history. Consisting of more than 11 million emails and files from a law firm specialising in offshore 04/04/2016
state of the union Europe Weekly: donors dig deep for Mali International donors meet in Brussels with a view to raising funds for Mali; French President François Hollande calls in on the European Commission 17/05/2013
My Europe Series Combating offshore accounts The leaked list of names spans the globe, with current and former officials who stashed their cash in offshore accounts evading onerous taxes back 02/05/2013
Unreported Europe Tax me if you can Taxing the rich to give to the poor, or at least to reduce the budget deficit. Some say this is the main message behind French president Francois 27/09/2012