As the Mail reported this weekend: Even though the developers behind swanky One Hyde Park revealed to The Mail on Sunday last year that they
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The US needs to tell switzerland precisely where it can shove its proposed tax deal
Switzerland seems to never give up in its pursuit of abuse – and in its ability to deliver misinformation. Swissinfo has reported: Switzerland has proposed it impose a
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The UK Switzerland tax agreement – a grubby little arrangement
As the Telegraph reported on Sunday: The European country is known for its banking secrecy and the Treasury estimates tens of thousands of British people
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The G20 needs to stop prevaricating and simply deliver on information exchange
The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors met a week or so ago – and as I was distracted I did not notice. In their final
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Note to HMRC: don’t whinge about rogue traders, employ more staff and do something about it
The South Yorkshire Star, obviously reproducing a H M Revenue & Customs press release reported over the weekend: Visitors to Easter car boot sales in South
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Liechtenstein structures will be within European Union Savings Tax Directive
The following is for all serious offshore aficionados. It comes form the person I think the foremost expert on the European Union Savings Tax Directive – Mark Morris,
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Laughing all the way to the Swiss bank
The FT reports: Julius Baer became the first Swiss private bank to reach a settlement with the German authorities over its potential role in helping
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More trouble for the Rev Lord Green’s old bank
I’ve noted the problems the Rev Lord Green’s had in the past with a spot of tax evasion in accounts run by his old bank.
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I’d like to cut – but the law won’t let me – so why not raise money instead?
The Birmingham Post reports: A decision to axe a £1.4 million funding package for 13 voluntary organisations, including the Citizens Advice Bureau, was unlawful, a
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