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Not sharing the loot
Documentation:
DanWatch 2011 - Sierra Leone
Authors:
Sarah Dieckmann
Issue:
Poverty
Sub issue:
Tax flight
Company:
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Country:
Sierra Leone
17 January 2012
Contracts, that are ignoring the laws for taxation and companies placed in tax havens minimize the contribution of mining companies to the economy of Sierra Leone. That is the conclusion of a new report from DanWatch.
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