The Wall Street Journal has reported: Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services lowered its long-term sovereign rating on the Isle of Man from triple-A, the firm’s
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The reason why places like Jersey became tax havens was to raise tax revenue from third parties. The tax revenues raised were, in effect, export
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As Manx Radio reports: The Isle of Man has been named as one of only eight countries around the world following best practice in exchanging
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Isle of Man Today is reporting: COULD there be a fresh threat to the Isle of Man from Europe as finance ministers from the world’s
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Some secrecy jurisdictions have got very upset with the Tax Justice Network about its new Financial Secrecy Index. Jersey, Luxembourg, Cayman and the UK are amongst those
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London features heavily in the Tax Justice Network’s new Financial Secrecy Index. Whilst the UK comes in at number 13 places for which the UK is wholly responsible
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The Isle of Man Today web site is noting, as I have this morning, that the EU has given tentative approval to the revised tax system in
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The EU Code of Conduct on Business Taxation group met in Brussels this week to consider the measures Jersey and the Isle of Man are proposing to take to make their tax systems compliant with EU
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The UK – Swiss tax deal does not meet with my approval, as some will have noticed. The deal is outlined here. My objections are littered
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