The UK’s HM Revenue & Customs reacted to criticisms from the Tax Justice Network made by John Christensen when he spoke to the Royal Geographic
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Tax evasion is corruption
My Tax Justice Network colleague, John Christensen presented an important speech to the Royal Geographic Society on 1 September. This received extensive coverage in the
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Rattling the cage
Any writer likes to be read. It goes with the patch. So I can’t help but say that it’s been good to note that the
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Paranoia, or justifiable concern?
This comes from the only paper in Guernsey. Are they paranoid? I hope not. I think the Revenue are doing just what it says on
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Charity
This article is worth reading. I don’t know the author. I strongly sympathise with his sentiments. They are pertinent in the UK at the moment
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More Jersey hypocrisy
The Jersey Financial Services Commission has published a new draft Code of Practice for the 190 trust companies that undertake business in that island. The
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Bono’s choice
Holiday is a great time for reflection. It’s also an opportunity to stand back from the day to day and to view the bigger picture.
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In a nutshell
Sen Carl Levin seems to have summarised offshore staggeringly well in his opening comments to the Senate sub-committee on Tuesday: The key features of offshore
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Rolling Stones and the Netherlands
Most people think that tax havens are small islands with palm trees, remote from anywhere. But that just isn’t true. For example, Accountancy Age has
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