The Isle of Man Pensioners Association have an interesting calculation on their web site. As they show, it costs £527 a head for defence in
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I last reviewed the Isle of Man’s subsidy from the UK as a tax haven in tax year 2004/05. Then I estimated it to be
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The Guardian has an article on the tax abuse shenanigans of Dixons (as most people still think of them) in today’s paper as part of
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The Guardian has another blog under the above title, addressing the issues of Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man. I have commented as follows:
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The following press comment has been issued by Jersey Finance: Jersey Finance notes the inaccurate comments made today by the TUC with regard to the
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A commentator on this blog has written: Having an interest in the KSF IOM affair, where we invested funds for overseas resident grandchildren (there was
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The Tax Justice Network is establishing a branch in the Isle of Man. For those who want more details please see this great ‘letter’ on
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The BBC has reported (although I have edited): The billionaire Barclay brothers are closing businesses in Sark, with the loss of about 100 jobs –
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As some will be aware, there has been considerable correspondence on this site recently from those from tax havens who have tried to justify the
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