Another tax haven operator is going out of its way to defend tax evaders today. Luxembourg’s Treasury Minister Luc Frieden said today with regard to
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UK tax gap can only exist with the knowledge of accountants
Vanessa Houlder has picked up the theme of the Tax Gap in the FT this morning. As she notes: Britons hiding money in tax havens
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What I want from the budget
For those who don’t know today is UK budget day. This is what I want to hear and might hope for: 1) A commitment to
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Haven Evasion: the FT makes clear Havens have to go
Yesterday’s editorial in the FT was a major statement of principle. It starts: The German public’s outrage that hundreds of their fellow citizens are suspected
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Jersey is planning to introduce Foundations – just like Liechtenstein!
Foundations have been at the core of the abuse that has taken place in Liechtenstein. And just as they have become the pariah instrument of
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The ICAEW: sailing very close to the wind
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales Tax Faculty has said of the payment for tax information from an informant in Lichtenstein: The
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Reform of the EU Savings Directive needed to create truly competitive markets
There is a very obvious mood for reform of the EU Savings Tax Directive right now. The FT summarised it this morning, saying: Germany’s call
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How to tackle tax haven abuse
John Christensen and David Spencer of the Tax Justice Network have set out their arguments on how to tackle tax haven abuse in the FT
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Tax haven evasion: what the IRS has to say
The US IRS web site has a very good page on offshore tax evasion that it is tackling through the Abusive Tax Scheme Program. This
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