What Kwame Nkrumah knew about profit shifting
From colonial accounting tricks to modern tax havens, Nkrumah understood how capital escapes, and why political independence was never enough.
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Rachel Etter-Phoya
Rachel is a senior researcher with the Tax Justice Network in Lilongwe, Malawi, and a research fellow with the University of St Andrews. She co-directs Malawian publisher Logos Open Culture with Muti Phoya.
God tax the king
The British royal family has tried to shake off its colonial past. But its long reign over these wrongs was succeeded by a new form of plunder, exacted today by Britain’s tax haven empire.