The most enormous hole in the government’s nationalisation programme for Northern Rock appeared late last night in the Commons. I am pleased to have been
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Porsche: Another German out of tax control
The Guardian has reported that: The luxury car maker Porsche is likely to take the mayor of London, Ken Livingstone, to court over plans to
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Liechtenstein: just 193 suspiscious transactions in 2005
There are 99 billion euros invested through Liechtenstein. According to the US Government’s 2007 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report. Volume 2, Liechtenstein’s has – 16
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Liechtenstein: a maggot in the bacon.
This is a great article from the New York Times in 2000. Back then it could report that: Banks and fiduciaries are now required to
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Why is Liechtenstein a tax haven?
Journalists have been asking this question, so it seems important to answer it. The OECD in 1998 defined a tax haven as a place that
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Liectenstein: The PM speaks in the FT
The Prime Minister of Liechtenstein has written in the FT saying (amongst other things): It is too early for a final assessment or even a
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for February 19th
These are my links for February 19th: Tax investigators raid Munich UBS office – Times Online – It’s just about our clients, not the bank
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Just because you don’t like tax does not give you a licence to undermine other people’s tax systems
The Times reports that Prince Alois of Liechtenstein has accused Germany of using: draconian methods that defy the rule of law adding that Germany had:
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Someone is noticing
I’ve just read my site stats for Monday. 3,000 reads that day. That’s a record. As Dennis Howlett has said: Collectively and with others we
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