Swissinfo really does not like the Tax Justice Network and its Financial Secrecy Index right now. They have reported: A resolution aimed at combating tax evasion
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Swissinfo is as busy as ever today, reporting this morning that: Swiss banking secrecy faces renewed attack from members of the Council of Europe on
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According to Reuters: Attacks on Switzerland as a tax haven constitute an “economic war” by rivals who want to hurt the country’s big banks and
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Europolitics has an important article on the EU’s attitude to Switzerland this morning, in the form of an interview with Taxation Commissioner Algirdas Semeta. In it he says:
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As I noted yesterday, there was a plenary debate on tax evasion in the European Parliament yesterday, based partly on my work on the subject for the Socialist grouping in
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Graham Black of the Association of Revenue & Customs – the union for senior staff at H M Revenue & Customs – had a first rate
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The new, right wing and already deeply unpopular Spanish government is proposing a massive tax amnesty for those (and there are many of them) who have been
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Europolitics has reported: Against the backdrop of the economic crisis, the fight against tax evasion is taking on growing importance in the EU. The European
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We’ve been sent an important new paper by Itai Grinberg of Georgetown University Law Center, until recently a member of the Office of International Tax
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