Last year’s ‘tax amnesty’ in the UK worked: about 45,000 people who had hidden cash in tax havens paid up. Almost 20,000 more declared they
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UBS: their business model was illegal
This report is typical of many tonight: UBS admitted it broke U.S. law in setting up sham offshore tax shelters for wealthy Americans and agreed
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The worst tax haven of all?
Tax-news.com reported late last week that: Niue Premier Sani Lakatana revealed this week that the OECD has expressed concerns over the Government’s decision to retain
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Tackling round tripping: India fights back
The Economic Times of India has reported that: The government is planning to scrutinise investments flowing in from tax havens such as Andorra, Aruba, Bahamas,
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US Senate to investigate tax havens
The US Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations issued the following press release this morning: Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations to Hold Hearing June 17: Tax Haven
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Jersey: costing £500 million in tax evasion to the UK a year, at least
Jersey has published its figures for tax retained under the EU Savings Tax Directive in 2007. The press release they put out is misleading. I
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It is time for tax justice
I spoke at the meeting calling for tax justice in London this evening, supported by a wide range of organisations. This is what I said:
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The arrogance that has sunk UBS
UBS is fighting for its survival, not just in the US, but quite possibly around the world following the exposure of the corporate corruption at
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World wealth: some is hidden offshore
I’ve had a first quick look at the World Wealth Report for 2008, published this week. The headlines are: ‚Ä¢ 10.1 million individuals worldwide held
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