In this special extended edition of the April 2019 Taxcast, broadcast from the tax haven of Jersey:
we explore Jerseyâs poor showing in the OECDâs Better Life Index and ask why Jerseyâs spending so much money on improving its bad image instead of setting up public registers of beneficial ownership information we interview the tax haven of Jerseyâs former Chief Advisor to the government, one of Jerseyâs main architects of its offshore business model we hear about Jerseyâs dysfunctional political system from an elected representative of Jerseyâs only political party Reform Jersey and its rising inequality levels and we speak to the fire-starters of the global tax justice movement â it all started in Jerseyâ¦
Produced and presented by Naomi Fowler of the Tax Justice Network
Featuring:
Geoff Southern, elected Deputy and co-founder of Reform Jersey, Jerseyâs only political party Colin Powell, Jerseyâs former Chief Advisor to the government, one of Jerseyâs main architects of its offshore business model Financial crime consultant Graham Barrow, also of the Dark Money Files podcast Two of the fire-starters of the global tax justice movement in Jersey, Pat Lucas and Jean Andersson John Christensen of the Tax Justice Network