UPDATE 1-Swiss seek French tax deal freeze over HSBC breach | Reuters . Switzerland wants to freeze a treaty aimed at helping France catch tax
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San Marino drains away
Italy amnesty drains money from San Marino – BusinessWeek. The tiny mountaintop republic of San Marino long served as a tax haven for Italians. Now
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Little ships come for the bankers
FT.com / Columnists / Robert Shrimsley’s Notebook – Little ships come for the bankers. And the FT launches BonusAid: BonusAid is a wonderful organisation which
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Jersey would welcome UK bonus tax escapees
I welcome UK bonus tax escapees, says minister » Business » This Is Jersey. RICH City workers fleeing the UK to avoid rising tax rates
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Sir Mike Rake goes North Korean
FT.com / Lex / Alternative Investments – Private equity disclosure. I admit I’m no fan of Mike Rake. He headed KPMG to near disaster and
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In a functioning audit market
A commentator on this blog made the following excellent point: In a functioning market, if the auditors are seen as less than competent, there should
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Charity abuise – the sickness of tax avoiders
Another aggressive scheme sparks charity tax crackdown – Accountancy Age. Accountancy Age reports: HMRC has foiled another charity tax avoidance scheme, leading to a governmental
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The UK’s (postive) jobs surprise
FT Alphaville ¬ª Blog Archive ¬ª The UK’s (postive) jobs surprise . No one can celebrate the number of unemployed That the number has stabilised
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How many banks are there in secrecy jurisdictions?
There’s a new report out on the secrecyjurisdictions.com web site. It’s entitled Key Data Report 4: Number of banks, accountants and lawyers. The report does
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