I’ve been doing a lot of work with the printed media of late on both sides of the Atlantic. A couple published last week. This
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Do sham trusts impose a cost on society?
I’ve written a bit about sham trusts on here of late. It’s good to have the evidence therefore that they really do impose a cost
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What the OECD had to say in Seoul
I was reminded by an email from Jeffrey Owens (head of tax at the OECD) that I have not given sufficient (in fact, any) coverage
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Plugging loopholes in the EU Savings Tax Directive
As ever, accountants are seeking to exploit any loophole they can find in taxation law and regulations. One of the more recent wheezes is to
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The UK government just doesn’t get it
The Independent on Sunday covered the Carl Levin US Senate report today. The comment given to them by the UK Treasury is the most telling
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Carousel fraud – the inevitable offshore link
It seems to be a day when proof of the assertions the Tax Justice Network have made about the offshore world is coming along by
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Thailand – the undeniable evidence that tax havens undermine democracy
The coup in Thailand provides unfortunate but undeniable evidence that tax havens undermine democracy. The coup has been motivated by the hatred of the corruption
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Jersey – callously indifferent to tax evasion
The difficulty of dealing with the mails that have come out of Jersey in the last few days is knowing where to start. There is
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Jersey, what was really said
After discussion, the Tax Justice Network has decided that it is in the public interest to release the documents now in my possession that have
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