Senator Stuart Syvret of Jersey and I have had what might be called a difficult relationship. I wrote a lot of material for him for
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Time to CHANGE – a message to the Big 4
I thought this comment on the blog worth drawing attention to: I am not from the Big 4, Richard.I’m from Indonesia, where more than 750
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Deconstructing Frank
Another senior figure from the UK’s accounting hierarchy has rushed forward to defend tax havens whilst seeking to neuter all at attempts to end tax
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Deconstructing Mike
Mike Warburton of Grant Thornton is a regular sparring partner of mine. I note was quoted in the article on Panama I referred to earlier
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Panama holds out
The Times has reported: Faced with the growing hostility of politicians, some tax havens quickly crumbled under the pressure. But while countries such as Switzerland
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Round-tripped FDI from tax havens under OECD review – The Financial Express
The Financial Express of India has reported: Days after G-20 nations agreed to crack down on tax havens where nearly $11 trillion is parked, the
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Credit quality of global groups at 25-year low
The FT has reported that the quality of corproateb debt is at its lowest level for 25 years. Hardly surprising, but it is yet another
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Swiss banker to EU: we tricked you
Tax Justice Network: Swiss banker to EU: we knew we were tricking you. Swiss banker quoted in German newspaper Sonntag: We said that the witholding
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Swiss government stands up to OECD
Swiss government stands up to OECD over tax and outlines its policy. – swissinfo. The Swiss are being beligerent: “Switzerland will no longer accept lists
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