From the FT: Sir, Your correspondent writes, in his article about Swiss bank secrecy (“A vault unlocked”, March 24), that Swiss secrecy laws “date back
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The FT reports: The friction between Switzerland and Germany over bank secrecy reached government level on Monday, as the Swiss defence minister confirmed he had
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No, I didn’t say so: a Liechtenstein financial services company did. It said in a PDF made on 12 March: Liechtenstein is a tax haven
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Outright disaster from the EU Switzerland, Luxembourg and Austria all blatantly promote tax evasion They hide criminals They are secrecy jurisdictions: places that intentionally create
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Reuters have reported that: A war of words between Switzerland and Germany over banking secrecy escalated when a Swiss member of parliament compared German Finance
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The FT has reported that: Switzerland has warned countries against expecting swift results from its decision last week to water down bank secrecy laws, saying
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Bloomberg has noted that: German Finance Minister Peer Steinbrueck said pledges by countries including Switzerland to expand cooperation in tax cases are not enough and
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Reuters has reported: Switzerland has won the backing of G20 chairman Britain for its efforts to stay off an international blacklist of uncooperative tax havens,
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New just in is that the Swiss Government has decided to comply with the standards of article 26 of the OECD in future double tax
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