Direct taxation: The European Commission refers Luxembourg to the European Court of Justice over its incorrect application of the Savings Tax Directive : Ethics and
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The good news about the government’s new Tax Code of Conduct is that it exists. It would be churlish not to recognise that. But, that
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This is the Tax Code of Conduct for Banks on which the government is now consulting: OVERVIEW 1.  The Government expects that banking groups, their
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The government has published its consultation document on the planned Code of Conduct of Banks. It justifies targeting banks for these reasons: Tax avoidance is
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The New York Times reports: President Obama on Sunday praised the energy bill passed by the House late last week as an “extraordinary first step,”
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This blog is more than three years old now. There have been 3,437 posts (3.08 per day, to save you working it out) and 7,456
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The FT has noted: An economic war has broken out between Switzerland and the rest of the world after the crackdown on Swiss banking secrecy,
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BP shuts alternative energy HQ | Business | guardian.co.uk . BP has shut down its alternative energy headquarters in London, accepted the resignation of its
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UBS to pay 3-5 bln Sfr to close US tax probe-paper | Deals | Regulatory News | Reuters . Switzerland’s UBS is to pay 3
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