Europe gets tough on offshore bonds – 9 April 2009. The amendments I’ve been helping promote to the EU Savings Tax directive are winning support
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Obama please note
The Guardian has an article today on why Delaware should be on the list of tax havens needing regulation. The above illustrates it. Obama please
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The Maunday Thursday Letters
The letters sent by Gordon Brown to the leaders of the Crown Dependencies and the Overseas Territories are of such significance that they appear to
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Tax havens – the game really will be over
Last Thursday was the day of the G20. I suggested we made a step forward — but it was the first of a long journey.
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What next for tax havens? – 3 – Country by Country Reporting
Gordon Brown has demanded that the OECD look at tax avoidance as part of the anti-tax haven campaign. Let’s be realistic. The tax avoidance issue
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What next for tax havens? – 2 – The Foot Commission
So what that the OECD says Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man have a handful of almost meaningless Tax Information Exchange Agreements and have
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Calling on professionals who want change
Simon Sweetman, an adviser to the Federation of Small Business in the UK (which has recently been undertaking interesting work with the TUC) had an
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The Black List has gone
I gather from reports (sorry for absence of links — posting in haste) that the OECD black list of tax havens had four nations on
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Half the deficit could be paid for by tax havens
The Institute for Fiscal Studies has said it that it thinks there may be a deficit of £39 billion in the UK budget as a
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