The Jersey Evening Post has published two articles resulting from publication of the emails sent in error by a Jersey civil servant to the Observer
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The Bermuda Triangle
I’ve been doing a lot of work with the printed media of late on both sides of the Atlantic. A couple published last week. This
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The more you have the easier it is to avoid tax
Take this story from Forbes, for example. As they put it: Why pay tax if you don’t have to? Thomas Siebel used a corporate beast
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This is so bad it just has to be shared
What were Ernst & Young thinking of when they created this? What are we meant to think of Ernst & Young? Thanks to Dennis Howlett
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Do sham trusts impose a cost on society?
I’ve written a bit about sham trusts on here of late. It’s good to have the evidence therefore that they really do impose a cost
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Economists offer no solution on tax
The EU held a seminar entitled ‘Corporate tax competition and coordination in the European Union’ on 25 September and it was my misfortune to attend.
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What the OECD had to say in Seoul
I was reminded by an email from Jeffrey Owens (head of tax at the OECD) that I have not given sufficient (in fact, any) coverage
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Plugging loopholes in the EU Savings Tax Directive
As ever, accountants are seeking to exploit any loophole they can find in taxation law and regulations. One of the more recent wheezes is to
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For those who are serious about money laundering……
The Tax Justice Network in Jersey visited France at the weekend. One of the people they met was a bank manager with a large French
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