The India Canada uranium deal rewards Canada’s most successful tax evader?

“Cameco [was] in hot water: the federal government is accusing the $2.8-billion company of operating a massive tax dodging scheme for years – and potentially depriving state coffers of as much $2.1-billion in cash.

#canpoli #skpoli

https://www.nationalobserver.com/2016/04/25/news/did-company-engineer-largest-tax-dodge-canadian-history

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/cameco-india-uranium-9.7111788

Did this company engineer the largest tax dodge in Canadian history?

Cameco is accused of dodging $2.1 billion by using offshore tax havens in Switzerland and Barbados

Canada's National Observer
@pinhman these firms don’t do it on their own, who are the CPA firms and what lawyers were involved with this. They should be in court as well for the advice and counsel to avoid taxes. The #CPAs need to held to a standard that the rest of us are.

@Bwacton Canada’s prime minister used to work for Brookfield Asset Management, one the most successful tax sheltering businesses in the world.

He’s intimately aware of how this is done, and perhaps well aware of what can be done to challenge this.

I expect nothing from him.

“He was chair of Bloomberg L.P., vice-chair at Brookfield Asset Management—a spin-off of Brookfield Corporation”

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Carney

Mark Carney - Wikipedia