The Guardian has reported that: The government yesterday revealed extraordinary plans to seize control of a Caribbean tax haven after a report warned there was
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Words are not enough: actions count
Bloomberg has noted that: German Finance Minister Peer Steinbrueck said pledges by countries including Switzerland to expand cooperation in tax cases are not enough and
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Are we heading in the right direction?
I have just been sent the Chancellor’s statement following the G20. Of course there are things that I welcome: last week I said that support
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for March 12th through March 16th
These are my links for March 12th through March 16th: International deals on sharing tax data could take years to complete – International Herald Tribune
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End the tyranny of bankers
Tony Shearer is the former chief executive of Singer & Friedlander. It’s up to you whether you consider that a recommendation or not. What I
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Barclays: has it saved £1 billion?
After yesterday’s Sunday Times article on Barclay’s alleged tax avoidance schemes to which I contributed there is ore today. The Daily Telegraph has reported that:
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Barclays: a massive tax avoider
The Sunday Times has reported: BARCLAYS, the high street bank, is alleged to be making about £1 billion a year from an international web of
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I’m hoping this isn’t true
Reuters has reported: Switzerland has won the backing of G20 chairman Britain for its efforts to stay off an international blacklist of uncooperative tax havens,
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Tax havens: bilateral deals will not do
Number 10 Downing Street has published a press release as a result of this morning’s meeting with Chancellor Merkel of Germany. It says: The Prime
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