Tax avoidance

One of the world's largest machinery producers, has struck a deal with U.S. tax authorities to end a dispute that stretches back to 2007.

Italy's Guardia di Finanza is alleging that Pfizer's unit based just outside Rome, Pfizer Italia Srl, transferred excess capital to affiliates in the U.S. and the Netherlands to avoid taxes on profits that can be as high as 26%.

The bill would force the rich to declare their assets at current value, unlike the old law, which allowed them to report assets at their original purchase price.

The twins previously lived together in a castle in the Channel Islands known for its tax-haven status.

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The software giant, a staple of ESG investment funds, is being called out by a group of shareholders for what they say is its poor track record on tax transparency.

The Big Mac maker was accused of dodging taxes by unfairly shifting revenue to neighboring Luxembourg and Switzerland.

The fast food giant reached twin settlements as it seeks to end cases into allegations it unfairly shifted profits out of France to avoid paying more tax.

The U.S. consulting firm was raided by French police in the latest escalation of a controversy over whether the firm paid any French corporate taxes in the last decade.

A court in the Channel Island of Jersey froze more than $7 billion of assets linked to Roman Abramovich, equivalent to half of his estimated wealth.