French Media Outlet, ‘Off Investigation’ Covers CICTAR’s report on Starbucks

The French investigative media outlet ‘Off Investigation’ has published an article on CICTAR’s recent report into the global coffee giant, Starbuck’s. The report covers the use of a Swiss based subsidiary, linked with it’s ‘sustainable sourcing system’, which is used to reduce the tax bill in countries where real value is being created. The report concludes that ‘The famous coffee chain may claim to be in full compliance with the laws of the countries where it operates, but its international strategy contributes to siphoning off their tax revenues’