There’s a column in the Guardian this morning written by Geoff Cook of Jersey Finance. It’s been submitted in response to the serialisation of Nick
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And Jersey says it is not a tax haven
From today’s Jersey Evening Post: DOZENS of super-rich immigrants are to be lured to Jersey with the promise of lower taxes under plans being drawn
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Reasons to tax
As the first of a series of new videos on tax and related issues I offer the following, on the five reasons to tax. Feedback
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It’s not just the economy – it’s also the NHS
Larry Elliot says this morning: Without wanting to sound too hyperbolic, what happens in the first half of this year is going to shape politics
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What would Keynes have done?
It’s interesting that Keynes is the subject of an article by Larry Elliott and an editorial, both in the Guardian. I agree with both articles,
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A leak in paradise
Ruedi Elmer is a whistleblower. I’ve never met him, but I respect the fact that he realised what he was doing as a private client
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The Financial Times on Treasure Islands – and why shareholders lose from tax haven activity
The Financial Times has published a review of Nick Shaxson’s book, Treasure Islands. it finds lots to praise, but I’ll address its negatives, which are:
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January 24th, Jersey – see you there
From the blog of Attac Jersey: Good news for those of you who live in Jersey. An important event not to be missed! Richard Murphy
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Tunisia – the role of corruption in the downfall of the regime
A new report from Global Financial Integrity (GF), “Illicit Financial Flows from Developing Countries: 2000-2009,” includes data on Tunisia, which GFI estimates is losing more
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