New report - "Palantir may also be engaged in extensive tax dodging, allowing it to avoid contributing to the public services it profits from"
breakthroughnews.org/2026/08/06/p...
breakthroughnews.org/2026/08/06/p...
Palantir profits from European public services but avoids millions in taxes that fund them, new report shows - BT News
A new CICTAR-EPSU report finds a USD 14 million tax gap as Palantir books European profits in the US.
breakthroughnews.org
August 6, 2026 at 5:26 PM
New report - "Palantir may also be engaged in extensive tax dodging, allowing it to avoid contributing to the public services it profits from"
breakthroughnews.org/2026/08/06/p...
breakthroughnews.org/2026/08/06/p...
🧵Starbucks has been avoiding taxes for over a decade—and a recent report from CICTAR summarizes this long brewed history. ☕️
May 30, 2025 at 8:10 PM
🧵Starbucks has been avoiding taxes for over a decade—and a recent report from CICTAR summarizes this long brewed history. ☕️
"Dans le secteur de la santé privée, quand l’État
donne 1 € d’argent public, on ne sait pas où il va !"
La @cfdt-sante-sociaux.bsky.social et le Cictar ont dévoilé le 21 janvier un rapport dénonçant les dérives de grands groupes de santé privés :
www.syndicalismehebdo.fr/article/la-c...
donne 1 € d’argent public, on ne sait pas où il va !"
La @cfdt-sante-sociaux.bsky.social et le Cictar ont dévoilé le 21 janvier un rapport dénonçant les dérives de grands groupes de santé privés :
www.syndicalismehebdo.fr/article/la-c...
La CFDT Santé-Sociaux dénonce la financiarisation de certains groupes de santé privés - Syndicalisme Hebdo | CFDT
Optimisation fiscale, aides de l’État non remboursées, spéculation immobilière… : ce 21 janvier, lors d’une conférence de presse commune, la CFDT Santé-Sociaux et le Cictar dévoilent un rapport dénonç...
www.syndicalismehebdo.fr
January 22, 2025 at 12:59 PM
"Dans le secteur de la santé privée, quand l’État
donne 1 € d’argent public, on ne sait pas où il va !"
La @cfdt-sante-sociaux.bsky.social et le Cictar ont dévoilé le 21 janvier un rapport dénonçant les dérives de grands groupes de santé privés :
www.syndicalismehebdo.fr/article/la-c...
donne 1 € d’argent public, on ne sait pas où il va !"
La @cfdt-sante-sociaux.bsky.social et le Cictar ont dévoilé le 21 janvier un rapport dénonçant les dérives de grands groupes de santé privés :
www.syndicalismehebdo.fr/article/la-c...
Swiss media taking notice of our Starbucks revelations, thanks to our friends at @psiglobalunion.bsky.social @publiceye.ch @alliancesud.ch and IUF!
cictar.org/news/rts/sta...
cictar.org/news/rts/sta...
Swiss media covers CICTAR Starbucks report and protest — Centre for International Corporate Tax Accountability and Research
Swiss media covers CICTAR Starbucks report and the protest in Lausanne by Public Eye, Alliance Sud, PSI and IUF
cictar.org
March 30, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Swiss media taking notice of our Starbucks revelations, thanks to our friends at @psiglobalunion.bsky.social @publiceye.ch @alliancesud.ch and IUF!
cictar.org/news/rts/sta...
cictar.org/news/rts/sta...
Palantir pays an effective global tax rate of just 1.4% while winning major public contracts around the world.
Nurses, firefighters and care workers pay their taxes. Governments must stop rewarding tax avoidance with public money.
New investigation by PSI, EPSU and CICTAR ✊
Nurses, firefighters and care workers pay their taxes. Governments must stop rewarding tax avoidance with public money.
New investigation by PSI, EPSU and CICTAR ✊
Palantir's tiny 1.4% tax rate exposed: governments must stop awarding contracts to tax avoiders
Palantir pays an effective global tax rate of 1.4% while winning major public contracts. PSI, CICTAR and EPSU urge governments to stop rewarding tax avoiders. The report covers the UK, Netherlands,…
publicservices.international
August 12, 2026 at 7:43 AM
Palantir pays an effective global tax rate of just 1.4% while winning major public contracts around the world.
Nurses, firefighters and care workers pay their taxes. Governments must stop rewarding tax avoidance with public money.
New investigation by PSI, EPSU and CICTAR ✊
Nurses, firefighters and care workers pay their taxes. Governments must stop rewarding tax avoidance with public money.
New investigation by PSI, EPSU and CICTAR ✊
Amanda Rishworth and the Albanese government love giving billions of dollars in public money to make millionaires off the backs of poor people. Great report from CICTAR showing the legal way job agencies profit from poverty.
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07...
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07...
Private firms profit as Australia's job system fails workers, report finds
A new report argues Australia's employment services system is failing jobseekers, while filling the pockets private equity and millionaires.
www.abc.net.au
July 21, 2026 at 2:12 AM
Amanda Rishworth and the Albanese government love giving billions of dollars in public money to make millionaires off the backs of poor people. Great report from CICTAR showing the legal way job agencies profit from poverty.
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07...
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07...
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Palantir, gigante de los datos muy activo en contratos públicos europeos, apenas paga impuestos en Europa pese a facturar cientos de millones aquí. Un nuevo informe de CICTAR detalla cómo desvía la mayoría de sus beneficios a EE UU mediante ingeniería fiscal.
Palantir, gigante de los datos muy activo en contratos públicos europeos, apenas paga impuestos en Europa pese a facturar cientos de millones aquí. Un nuevo informe de CICTAR detalla cómo desvía la mayoría de sus beneficios a EE UU mediante ingeniería fiscal.
August 5, 2026 at 8:26 AM
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Palantir, gigante de los datos muy activo en contratos públicos europeos, apenas paga impuestos en Europa pese a facturar cientos de millones aquí. Un nuevo informe de CICTAR detalla cómo desvía la mayoría de sus beneficios a EE UU mediante ingeniería fiscal.
Palantir, gigante de los datos muy activo en contratos públicos europeos, apenas paga impuestos en Europa pese a facturar cientos de millones aquí. Un nuevo informe de CICTAR detalla cómo desvía la mayoría de sus beneficios a EE UU mediante ingeniería fiscal.
You can read the Who's Rorting Who report here, including the whiney letters CICTAR got from APM's lawyers 👀
cictar.org/all-research...
cictar.org/all-research...
Who’s rorting who? The failure of outsourced job services — Centre for International Corporate Tax Accountability and Research
The failures of outsourcing in Australia’s job services
cictar.org
August 7, 2026 at 1:51 AM
You can read the Who's Rorting Who report here, including the whiney letters CICTAR got from APM's lawyers 👀
cictar.org/all-research...
cictar.org/all-research...
"The Howard-era system fills the pockets of private equity and millionaires, while leaving jobseekers without work."
The CICTAR report
The report, 'Who's rorting who? The failure of outsourced job services', was released today.” #auspol
The CICTAR report
The report, 'Who's rorting who? The failure of outsourced job services', was released today.” #auspol
July 22, 2026 at 1:19 AM
"The Howard-era system fills the pockets of private equity and millionaires, while leaving jobseekers without work."
The CICTAR report
The report, 'Who's rorting who? The failure of outsourced job services', was released today.” #auspol
The CICTAR report
The report, 'Who's rorting who? The failure of outsourced job services', was released today.” #auspol
Palantir profits from European public services but avoids millions in taxes that fund them, new report shows - BT News, Ana Vračar, August 6, 2026
A new CICTAR-EPSU report finds a USD 14 million tax gap as Palantir books European profits in the US.
breakthroughnews.org/2026/08/06/p...
A new CICTAR-EPSU report finds a USD 14 million tax gap as Palantir books European profits in the US.
breakthroughnews.org/2026/08/06/p...
Palantir profits from European public services but avoids millions in taxes that fund them, new report shows - BT News
A new CICTAR-EPSU report finds a USD 14 million tax gap as Palantir books European profits in the US.
breakthroughnews.org
August 7, 2026 at 4:36 PM
Palantir profits from European public services but avoids millions in taxes that fund them, new report shows - BT News, Ana Vračar, August 6, 2026
A new CICTAR-EPSU report finds a USD 14 million tax gap as Palantir books European profits in the US.
breakthroughnews.org/2026/08/06/p...
A new CICTAR-EPSU report finds a USD 14 million tax gap as Palantir books European profits in the US.
breakthroughnews.org/2026/08/06/p...
“An investigation by the Centre for International Corporate Tax Accountability and Research (CICTAR) has found an "alarming lack of transparency" from major government contractors operating inside the privatised employment services system.” #auspol
July 22, 2026 at 12:17 AM
“An investigation by the Centre for International Corporate Tax Accountability and Research (CICTAR) has found an "alarming lack of transparency" from major government contractors operating inside the privatised employment services system.” #auspol
iclnoticias.com.br/privatizacao.... Veja o que acontece quando privatiza uma empresa pública, só quem perde é a população!
Privatização da água: fundos estrangeiros avançam sobre o saneamento brasileiro - ICL Notícias
Fundos estrangeiros avançam sobre a água no Brasil amparados por incentivos fiscais e crédito público. Um estudo do Cictar e do Sindae
iclnoticias.com.br
September 14, 2025 at 11:10 AM
iclnoticias.com.br/privatizacao.... Veja o que acontece quando privatiza uma empresa pública, só quem perde é a população!
European governments fund Palantir with massive state contracts while the US data giant uses base erosion to minimise its European tax, per CICTAR. Taking state cash whilst draining the tax base is absurd. Time to ban tax avoiders from public tenders? 💼 #FBPE
Palantir's European ops in spotlight over tax take | Euractiv
US data analysis company that sells to European governments shifts revenues to US, say tax researchers
www.euractiv.com
August 6, 2026 at 6:55 AM
European governments fund Palantir with massive state contracts while the US data giant uses base erosion to minimise its European tax, per CICTAR. Taking state cash whilst draining the tax base is absurd. Time to ban tax avoiders from public tenders? 💼 #FBPE
Worried that it's all doom and gloom for tax justice globally? Well, there's some good news from Brazil! Read about it (and CICTAR's role) here: cictar.org/news/blog/br...
CICTAR Blog: Lula’s proposals for tax reform in Brazil are a big step forward. But victory has to be fought for. — Centre for International Corporate Tax Accountability and Research
CICTAR Blog on proposals for tax reform in Brazil
cictar.org
March 24, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Worried that it's all doom and gloom for tax justice globally? Well, there's some good news from Brazil! Read about it (and CICTAR's role) here: cictar.org/news/blog/br...
CADÊ A ÁGUA QUE ESTAVA AQUI? 😠
Privatização da água: fundos estrangeiros avançam sobre o saneamento brasileiro.
Levantamento aponta uso de incentivos fiscais para pagar outorgas e concentrar mercado, com apoio de bancos públicos
iclnoticias.com.br/privatizacao...
Privatização da água: fundos estrangeiros avançam sobre o saneamento brasileiro.
Levantamento aponta uso de incentivos fiscais para pagar outorgas e concentrar mercado, com apoio de bancos públicos
iclnoticias.com.br/privatizacao...
Privatização da água: fundos estrangeiros avançam sobre o saneamento brasileiro - ICL Notícias
Fundos estrangeiros avançam sobre a água no Brasil amparados por incentivos fiscais e crédito público. Um estudo do Cictar e do Sindae
iclnoticias.com.br
September 13, 2025 at 9:24 AM
CADÊ A ÁGUA QUE ESTAVA AQUI? 😠
Privatização da água: fundos estrangeiros avançam sobre o saneamento brasileiro.
Levantamento aponta uso de incentivos fiscais para pagar outorgas e concentrar mercado, com apoio de bancos públicos
iclnoticias.com.br/privatizacao...
Privatização da água: fundos estrangeiros avançam sobre o saneamento brasileiro.
Levantamento aponta uso de incentivos fiscais para pagar outorgas e concentrar mercado, com apoio de bancos públicos
iclnoticias.com.br/privatizacao...
If #nzpol wants to do a deeper dive, there is a detailed breakdown of the Ambulance funding emergency in our recent report on the topic (developed by the wonderful @cictar.bsky.social):
cictar.org/all-research...
cictar.org/all-research...
‘Emergency’: CICTAR report on Saving New Zealand’s Ambulance Service — Centre for International Corporate Tax Accountability and Research
Report arguing for an urgent shift to public ownership of Aotearoa New Zealand’s ambulance services
cictar.org
June 25, 2026 at 9:18 PM
If #nzpol wants to do a deeper dive, there is a detailed breakdown of the Ambulance funding emergency in our recent report on the topic (developed by the wonderful @cictar.bsky.social):
cictar.org/all-research...
cictar.org/all-research...
Starbucks uses a wholy-owned subsidiarity in Switzerland to puchase coffee beans, which are then sold to other Starbucks divisions at an 18% markup.
Thusly, Starbucks shifted $1.3b of profit from the 21% US corp tax rate, to 8.5% in Switzerland.
publicservices.international/resources/pu...
Thusly, Starbucks shifted $1.3b of profit from the 21% US corp tax rate, to 8.5% in Switzerland.
publicservices.international/resources/pu...
Starbucks’ Swiss Scheme: ‘Fair’ Trading or Global Tax Dodge?
A new report from CICTAR alleges that hidden behind its ‘ethical’ sourcing of coffee beans, Starbucks engages in major global tax avoidance. The report estimates that at least $1.3 billion has been di...
publicservices.international
March 10, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Starbucks uses a wholy-owned subsidiarity in Switzerland to puchase coffee beans, which are then sold to other Starbucks divisions at an 18% markup.
Thusly, Starbucks shifted $1.3b of profit from the 21% US corp tax rate, to 8.5% in Switzerland.
publicservices.international/resources/pu...
Thusly, Starbucks shifted $1.3b of profit from the 21% US corp tax rate, to 8.5% in Switzerland.
publicservices.international/resources/pu...
I'll say this about the refrain to return to publicly-owned Commonwealth services though, noting CICTAR is in part funded by the CPSU, who have campaigned on restoring the CES—you've so far failed to make any sort of case for federal involvement, and I don't see one here.
cictar.org/all-research...
cictar.org/all-research...
Who’s rorting who? The failure of outsourced job services — Centre for International Corporate Tax Accountability and Research
The failures of outsourcing in Australia’s job services
cictar.org
July 21, 2026 at 5:35 AM
I'll say this about the refrain to return to publicly-owned Commonwealth services though, noting CICTAR is in part funded by the CPSU, who have campaigned on restoring the CES—you've so far failed to make any sort of case for federal involvement, and I don't see one here.
cictar.org/all-research...
cictar.org/all-research...
It's tomorrow: New report on #Palantir's tax affairs
EPSU & CICTAR are publishing a report on how Palantir's global tax structure drains funding for public services.
🚨Spoiler: They pay almost no corporate tax in Europe.
Wanna be among the first to read it? Sign up here👇🏾
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EPSU & CICTAR are publishing a report on how Palantir's global tax structure drains funding for public services.
🚨Spoiler: They pay almost no corporate tax in Europe.
Wanna be among the first to read it? Sign up here👇🏾
forms.gle/ARRMSva13Cc5...
August 4, 2026 at 8:40 AM
It's tomorrow: New report on #Palantir's tax affairs
EPSU & CICTAR are publishing a report on how Palantir's global tax structure drains funding for public services.
🚨Spoiler: They pay almost no corporate tax in Europe.
Wanna be among the first to read it? Sign up here👇🏾
forms.gle/ARRMSva13Cc5...
EPSU & CICTAR are publishing a report on how Palantir's global tax structure drains funding for public services.
🚨Spoiler: They pay almost no corporate tax in Europe.
Wanna be among the first to read it? Sign up here👇🏾
forms.gle/ARRMSva13Cc5...
"CICTAR has found an 'alarming lack of #transparency' from major gov contractors operating inside the privatised #employment services system... (&) raised concerns abt potential conflicts of interest from companies making donations to Aus political parties."
#auspol
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07...
#auspol
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07...
Job system broken for workers, booming for private equity, report says
A new report argues Australia's employment services system is failing jobseekers, while filling the pockets of private equity firms and millionaires.
www.abc.net.au
July 21, 2026 at 4:45 AM
"CICTAR has found an 'alarming lack of #transparency' from major gov contractors operating inside the privatised #employment services system... (&) raised concerns abt potential conflicts of interest from companies making donations to Aus political parties."
#auspol
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07...
#auspol
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07...
The original poster child for corporate tax avoidance is still at it, according to this new report from CICTAR.
Starbucks’ shifts profits to Switzerland, leaving scant revenue for coffee-producing countries. Read all about it in the new CICTAR report:
cictar.org/all-research...
cictar.org/all-research...
The ‘Swiss Swindle’ — Does Starbucks short-change coffee-producing countries? — Centre for International Corporate Tax Accountability and Research
While claiming 99% of its coffee beans are ‘ethically’ sourced, Starbucks’ shifts profits to Switzerland, leaving scant revenue for coffee-producing countries and perpetuating poverty in farming commu...
cictar.org
January 29, 2026 at 9:28 AM
The original poster child for corporate tax avoidance is still at it, according to this new report from CICTAR.
A new report from CICTAR (the Center for International Corporate Tax Accountability & Research) found the company paid a global effective tax rate of 1.4% in 2025.
August 28, 2026 at 6:00 AM
A new report from CICTAR (the Center for International Corporate Tax Accountability & Research) found the company paid a global effective tax rate of 1.4% in 2025.
Starbucks’ shifts profits to Switzerland, leaving scant revenue for coffee-producing countries. Read all about it in the new CICTAR report:
cictar.org/all-research...
cictar.org/all-research...
The ‘Swiss Swindle’ — Does Starbucks short-change coffee-producing countries? — Centre for International Corporate Tax Accountability and Research
While claiming 99% of its coffee beans are ‘ethically’ sourced, Starbucks’ shifts profits to Switzerland, leaving scant revenue for coffee-producing countries and perpetuating poverty in farming commu...
cictar.org
January 29, 2026 at 8:03 AM
Starbucks’ shifts profits to Switzerland, leaving scant revenue for coffee-producing countries. Read all about it in the new CICTAR report:
cictar.org/all-research...
cictar.org/all-research...
CICTAR report here: cictar.org/all-research...
Who Pays for the Surveillance State? — Centre for International Corporate Tax Accountability and Research
Who pays for the surveillance state?
cictar.org
August 5, 2026 at 10:59 AM
CICTAR report here: cictar.org/all-research...
“This has nothing to do with ethical coffee sourcing,”...It’s about profit maximization through a tax loophole.”
CICTAR's Jason Ward quoted in a great new article in Republik on Starbuck's 'ethical sourcing' from investigative reporter Karin Wenger: cictar.org/news/republi...
CICTAR's Jason Ward quoted in a great new article in Republik on Starbuck's 'ethical sourcing' from investigative reporter Karin Wenger: cictar.org/news/republi...
Republik: Starbuck’s Swiss tax trick — Centre for International Corporate Tax Accountability and Research
Independent media outlet reports on Starbuck’s use of Switzerland to reduce its global tax bill. Including evidence from CICTAR.
cictar.org
June 4, 2026 at 11:05 AM
“This has nothing to do with ethical coffee sourcing,”...It’s about profit maximization through a tax loophole.”
CICTAR's Jason Ward quoted in a great new article in Republik on Starbuck's 'ethical sourcing' from investigative reporter Karin Wenger: cictar.org/news/republi...
CICTAR's Jason Ward quoted in a great new article in Republik on Starbuck's 'ethical sourcing' from investigative reporter Karin Wenger: cictar.org/news/republi...