
We take listeners on a journey through the eyes of anti-corruption veterans who were on the frontline of many key events that have defined our world today, with perspectives on reform and key historical events you won't hear anywhere else. In Series 1 we sit down with leading white collar crime lawyer Jack Blum who tells us about his life's work during a period of huge geopolitical change and tran... more
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Richard Allen comes across a massive tax fraud that makes the Channel Islands loophole look like a tea party. He teams up with two more retailers whose businesses are being destroyed by it and they starts to apply pressure to the tax authorities, HMR... more
A lawyer from a swanky law firm helps Richard (pro bono) to sue HMRC, the UK tax authority for damages due to their slowness to act against the Channel Islands tax loophole and shut it down, resulting in the loss of his business. Then Brexit happens.... more
Richard Allen's fight goes all the way to the High Court and he's armed with two top barristers Valentina Sloane and Christopher Vajda, up against the Channel Islands and the UK's historic, unspoken hands-off approach to their tax abuse schemes.
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Richard has a breakthrough in his campaign against the Channel Islands tax loophole, saving the UK hundreds of millions of pounds a year in dodged taxes. But then his story takes a new twist...
Music (in order of use) is courtesy of Cherry Red Reco... more
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Mr Blum first came to my attention during the Kerry Committee hearings in the 1980’s. What a fascinating life he’s led. Tales of the invasion of Grenada, Medellin Cartel, Robert Vesco, GW Bush, Norega, Iran -Contra, The BCCI investigation to name a few. Thank you so much Naomi Fowler & Jo Barrett for creating this series and bringing Mr Blum to a wider audience.
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The content focuses on anti-corruption advocacy, featuring narratives from individuals who have firsthand experience with significant global events related to white-collar crime and tax justice. Key topics include historical scandals such as the BCCI scandal, the complexities of tax evasion, and the impact of loopholes on personal and societal levels. The shift from a background in the music industry to activism by individuals like Richard Allen adds a unique perspective on how personal experiences can drive advocacy against corruption. This blend of personal storytelling and critical examination of societal issues likely appeals to listeners interested in uncovering hidden truths behind major events and the mechanisms of financial wrongdoi... more
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