David McNair of Christian Aid has an article on Comment is Free at the Guardian this morning. Talking about the proposed tax agreement with Switzerland
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Why is the ConDem government suddenly so keen on Switzerland?
I have been musing on why the UK government is proposing to do such a disastrous deal with the Swiss government. A deal so bad
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The European Commission has noted the Swiss tax treaties – and are not amused
My sources tell me that: The European commission has realised that the [proposed UK and German] DTAs [with Switzerland] would compromise the EU work on
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The UK – caving in to Swiss corruption
The Guardian reports this morning: Thousands of higher rate taxpayers, who pay 50% tax on their income in the UK, will be allowed to keep
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H M Revenue & Customs – now under the control of the Swiss
I wrote yesterday about the Swiss / UK tax deal that was signed by the ConDems yesterday. I said: A person will under this new
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The ConDems give up British tax sovereignty to Switzerland – and gives away £40 billion to tax evaders in the process
In a quite astonishing move it seems that the UK has today announced it is to give up British tax sovereignty and has granted power
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Was that UBS supporting the Green New Deal?
FT Alphaville has published an exchange between UBS economists on the need for a central infrastructure bank at this time of economic crisis. Extraordinarily the
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If UBS doesn’t prosecute its bankers Switzerland is corrupt
The FT reports: UBS has tried to draw a line under its upheavals during the global credit crisis, acknowledging serious errors but declining again to
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Tax Justice Focus – the Swiss edition
The new edition of the TJN publication ‘Tax Justice Focus’ has just been published. This edition is dedicated to Switzerland and is available here .
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