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. Coalition administration is managed by a neutral secretariat based at th
Center for International Policy
in Washington, DC. The Coalition includes a non-voting Partnership Panel of Governments and Foundations. Its members are: *

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Policy

The Coalition advocates around six policy areas for greater financial transparency – public country-by-country reporting of sales, profits, and taxes paid by multinational corporations; public registers of beneficial ownership of business entities; automatic cross-border exchange of tax information; open data; ensuring that the institutions making international standards are equitable; holding the enablers of

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accountable.

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