I drew attention to AccountingWEB’s piece on Employee Benefit Trusts the other day. I now draw attention to the comments on it — and offer
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I’ve posted the indictments against two Swiss bankers, issued yesterday in the USA. Note (para 13) they’re charged with fraud, not tax offences. Why? Note
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KPMG say: The global decline in top personal income tax rates over the past seven years may be about to reverse according to a survey
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re: The Auditors » Blog Archive » Deloitte: Can You Still Do Those Things You Do?. Francine Mckenna charts meltdown in the US arm of
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Too good not to share. This is the indictment issued in the US against two Swiss bankers yesterday.

I’ve spent the last couple of days telling journalists and writing blogs saying that the US must go against the Swiss bankers and lawyers who
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Phil Gramm and the UBS Tax Case – DealBook Blog – NYTimes.com. Worth a quick read by those who don’t wholly believe in coincidence.

So, the dust is settling. UBS has had to conceded, Swiss banking secrecy is seriously damaged, and now what? Senator Carl Levin, has I note
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Last week we had an FT editorial saying: Supporters of bank secrecy have wrung their imaginations dry in coming up with ingenious defences for secret
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