Avoidance Quote by Winnie Byanyima

African countries lose the most from tax dodging. African governments must, therefore, do more to push for a full reform of the global tax…

— Winnie Byanyima

Tax abuse is a scourge on our global community, but especially for Africa.

— Winnie Byanyima

One of the reasons why I've written The Challenge for Africa is to save it. Surely there are so many problems we can solve…

— Wangari Maathai

The two greatest priorities for my government are tackling tax evasion and corruption.

— Mario Monti

Transparency and effective tax co-operation must be shared principles applied by all. Until they are, nations will need to protect themselves against loss of…

— Jose Angel Gurria

Governments should end the extreme concentration of wealth in order to end poverty. This means tackling tax dodging but also increasing taxes on wealth…

— Winnie Byanyima

One of the things that Africa needs, everybody seems to agree, is some measure of debt relief.

— Gwen Ifill

In a day and age of global competition and instantaneous financial flows, you have to be highly sensitive to the way in which tax…

— Jon Huntsman, Jr

As a general rule, governments are wise to avoid taxation that is voluntary, as they need a steady stream of income.

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

“The resources of Africa are greater than the amount of aid it can ever get. Hence, Africa needs to manage its resources prudently and…

— Benjamin Kofi Quansah

African countries lose billions every year because of tax dodging by big corporations and wealthy individuals. They lose billions more from overly generous tax…

— Winnie Byanyima

Tax policy should reflect a country's values and address its problems.

— Joseph Stiglitz