Jersey has published its figures for tax retained under the EU Savings Tax Directive in 2007. The press release they put out is misleading. I
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Luxembourg: Supplier of corruption services
As the International Herald Tribune has reported: Under pressure from Germany, the European Union on Wednesday agreed to consider a new clampdown on tax havens,
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Progress on the EU Savings Tax Directive
The EU issued the following press release tonight: TAXATION OF SAVINGS – Council conclusions The Council took note of an informal interim assessment by the
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The EU Savings Tax Directive
Today is a big day for the EU Savings Tax Directive. I discussion paper on its reform is being discussed. The paper is welcome. But
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The EU Savings Tax Directive and Switzerland
Switzerland has announced that: there has been a substantial increase in the amount of tax retained on behalf of the European Union for 2007. The
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EU Savings Tax Directive reform in sight?
The FT has reported that: The world’s leading private banks could be facing an international government crackdown on tax evasion. Matters could escalate this month.
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The EU Savings Tax Directive: new TJN briefing paper
The EU Savings Tax Directive is in the news in a big way because of the attack on Liechtenstein. The Tax Justice Network has produced
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Reform of the EU Savings Directive needed to create truly competitive markets
There is a very obvious mood for reform of the EU Savings Tax Directive right now. The FT summarised it this morning, saying: Germany’s call
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