The Swiss French-language daily Le Matin is carrying an interview with Myret Zaki, author of a new book titled "Swiss Banking Secrecy is Dead: Long
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Since comments have been closed on the blog a number of people have mailed me on the new policy. One occasional commentator has regretted the
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If you think inequality does not matter think again. It does. It’s quite literally a matter of life and death as a major University College
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Tax cheats like Jaswant Raykanda cost us 15 times more than benefit fraudsters – Investigations . The Mirror states the obvious: tax cheats cost maybe
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Google: Buzz off!. If you use Gmail read this. You need to. Thanks to Dennis Howlett for identifying serious problems in Google’s latest offering.

FT.com / UK – Global bank tax near, says Brown. The FT notes: Gordon Brown said on Wednesday the world’s leading economies were close to
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Island must change its image as a ‘tax haven’ – Isle of Man Today . No, I didn’t say that – the local finance sector
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BBC News – Jersey GST could hit 12% by 2014 if spending continues. I have been commenting on the Goods and Services Tax (GST –
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