{"id":13642,"date":"2012-01-16T09:05:46","date_gmt":"2012-01-16T09:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=13642"},"modified":"2012-01-16T09:05:46","modified_gmt":"2012-01-16T09:05:46","slug":"isle-of-man-not-worried-about-labour-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2012\/01\/16\/isle-of-man-not-worried-about-labour-threat\/","title":{"rendered":"Isle of Man &#8216;not worried about Labour threat&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It's <a href=\"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/newsread.aspx?id=57253&amp;utm_source=twitterfeed&amp;utm_medium=twitter\" target=\"_blank\">reported in the Isle of Man this morning<\/a> that:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The chief minister has dismissed demands from Labour leader Ed Miliband for talks with the Isle of Man and the Channel islands 'over tax evasion'.<\/p>\n<p>In the United Kingdom press at the weekend, it was reported Mr Miliband would call for negotiations to begin with the governments of the Crown dependencies.<\/p>\n<p>It was also claimed he would demand ministers follow up the talks, with threats to shame the islands on the international stage by placing them on a globally recognised blacklist.<\/p>\n<p>Allan Bell says he has only just received assurances from the UK government that it is happy with the way the Isle of Man is regulated.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Perhaps Mr Bell hasn't noticed that Miliband is, I presume, disagreeing with the government on this issue and saying Labour would do something different? In which case he needs to wake up and smell the coffee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s reported in the Isle of Man this morning that: The chief minister has dismissed demands from Labour leader Ed Miliband for talks with the<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2012\/01\/16\/isle-of-man-not-worried-about-labour-threat\/\"><em> Read the full article&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10,55,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-isle-of-man","category-tax-avoidance","category-tax-evasion","category-tax-havens"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13642\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}