As the Tax Justice Network notes on its blog, Germany’s Finance Minister, Peer Steinbr?ºck, has just written this: "Citizens are aware of the hundreds of
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The questions Jersey needs to answer
Jersey’s made its excuses. Now it needs to provide answers to questions about what has been happening at Lloyds in the island. I suggest those
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It’s not just tax, it’s regulation too – and the route map is on its way
Bloomberg notes: UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling called for the Group of 20 to draw up a “blacklist” of countries whose regulatory systems
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David Blanchflower slates George Osborne | ToUChstone blog: A public policy blog from the TUC
Public spending again: David Blanchflower slates George Osborne | ToUChstone blog: A public policy blog from the TUC. Quoting Blanchflower in the New Statesman: Mr
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You can’t criminalise those who have already committed the crime
In a report Bloomberg notes: European leaders should give up the attack on Swiss banking secrecy and accept a withholding tax on foreigners to avoid
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Dominican Republic calls for tax on tax havens to fund UN humanitarian goal
The UN reports: Dominican Republic President Leonel Fern?°ndez today called on the United Nations General Assembly to consider a possible tax on tax havens, off-shore
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