I’ve known Alastair Darling’s style on Treasury issues for a long time – since before Labour came to power in 1997. So I’m not surprised
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I had to laugh at a report in the Jersey Evening Post on 2 July. It was reported (but not on the web) that: Jersey’s
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I was asked to make a video explaining private equity, and have. Visual quality is not quite as good as I would like – I
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I got a remarkably quick response to my recent blog on a conversation I’d had with EC officials suggesting that stakeholders are of no concern
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Redomiciliation is one of the big concerns that the Tax Justice Network drew attention to when submitting evidence to the US Senate on Jersey last
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I was speaking to the EC on IFRS 8 today. They made a number of comments in the light of the letter they had sent
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I’ve had a letter from the EU in response to the initial request that TJN made for a review of IFRS 8 in the EU
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Good. Any other result would have been a disaster for corporate governance. Now, were were the auditors in all this? They were, inevitably, KPMG.

I have been pondering why Jersey has opted for the route of legitimising what is generally seen as tax evasion within its territory, so providing
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