I can’t resist noting the following from the Jersey Evening Press this week (this bit not on line): The Economic Development Minister said (speaking to 800 people
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Give us the evidence Jersey – what’s wrong with our research?
Jersey’s foreign minister – and former Bailiff of Jersey – Senator Sir Philip Bailhache spoke recently at an Institute of Directors’ lunch in Jersey. Now it’s hard to take anything said at
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A question for Jersey to answer
The Chief Minister will table an answer to the following question asked by Deputy G.P. Southern of St. Helier today: “Does the Chief Minister welcome
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Why the European Parliament and Council of Europe resolutions on tax havens are important
Those who support tax havens and dislike fair markets (and that’s most on the right wing of politics) were keen to point out that resolutions in the last couple of
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Overdue: a review of the Channel Islands’ VAT decision
Things seem to have moved on from the Channel Islands’ VAT campaign – and yet it’s important to understand just how it was won –
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The Channel Islands lose another tax case – their VAT abuse has been outlawed for good
As the Telegraph reports: The Channel Islands have lost their judicial review against the end of Low Value Consignment Relief (LVCR). The hearing lasted three
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The Channel Islands’ VAT abuse – the ongoing saga
So much is going on I am having problems covering it all. So let me just point at this important Guardian story on the ongoing saga of the Channel Islands, vat
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Jersey really does permit sham trusts
I’m grateful for having had an article in the Jersey & Guernsey Law Review from 2010 drawn to my attention. By Filippo Noseda, it discusses The Foundations (Jersey)
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Jersey – really all that good at compliance?
I loved this. On 16 January the Jersey Evening Press proudly says: OFFICIALS from Jersey went to the US Embassy in London last month to show the
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