As the Times notes: Barristers and vets are expected to be the next professionals to come in for scrutiny after HM Revenue & Customs targeted
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15/01/2010 Spain scrambling to forge accord on savings tax. Europolitics reports: Spanish Finance Minister Elena Salgado is having a series of meetings with her EU
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The new edition of the Tax Justice Network’s publication ‘Tax Justice Focus’ is out. The them of the issue is justice. as guest editor Paul
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FT.com / Columnists / Martin Wolf – How the Icelandic saga should end. Martin Wolf says: The combination of cross-border banking with generous guarantees to
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FT.com / UK / Politics & policy – Tories plan defence budget overhaul. The Tories are announcing a defence policy today. As the FT notes:
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Hat tip to Adam Lent.

Swiss private banks want clearer legislation over bank secrecy. – swissinfo. Switzerland has got itself off the so called OECD grey list of tax haven
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Finance jobs, banking jobs, recruitment in investment banking & in the financial markets. eFinancial Careers in Ireland has said: Ireland is benefiting from a raft
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FT.com / Financials – US banking levy expected to raise $90bn . The FT has reported: President Barack Obama will announce on Thursday a sweeping
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