I was amused to read responses from the Isle of Man to Alastair darling’s appropriate comments about the place before the Treasury Select Committee on
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Brown – the biggest supporter of tax havens in the world
For eight long years the tax havens of the world survived because of the backing of George Bush. That support has now been swept away.
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Darling issues a warning to the Isle of Man
Alistair Darling said this to the Treasury Select Committee yesterday: I would just add another thing, I actually think having looked at what has happened
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Absolutely outrageous, says the Royal Bank of Scotland
My friends down at Private Eye have been doing the sort of thing that only they do best, like asking awkward questions. Having noted questions
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The Isle of Man Bank is now owned by…H M Government of the UK
You couldn’t make this up. The Isle of Man Bank is the sole note issuer for the Isle of Man. And it is owned by
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The end of the Isle of Man as a banking centre?
The Times has reported (in edited form): Wealthier investors who have stashed their cash in offshore bonds could lose their nest eggs after the schemes
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This could kill the Channel Islands and Isle of Man – updated
The Guardian has reported: British savers with deposits in the Channel Islands have no protection for their money if their bank goes bust. After the
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Let’s call the Isle of Man a tax haven: nothing else will do
Tax News.com has an amazing story. It says: The positive part played by the Isle of Man in the global war against financial crime has
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The Crown Dependencies do not deserve to be white listed
The Telegraph has reported that: A row has broken out between the Channel Islands and the European Union over a decision to leave the tax
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