10/14/2014
The Principality of Monaco, a known tax haven, delighted its larger European neighbors when it announced its commitment to fight tax dodgers after becoming the 84th jurisdiction to participate in the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assist
10/13/2014
Since 2009, the U.S. has had unprecedented success with ferreting out offshore accounts. It started in 2008 with key court victories against UBS.
10/12/2014
Controversial tax laws have brought Ireland the only prosperity it’s ever known
U2 singer says capitalism and commerce play a vital role in lifting people out of poverty and that Ireland’s tax policies benefit the country’s economy
10/12/2014
Chancellor George Osborne changed the rules earlier this year. - See more at: http://www.iexpats.com/luxury-home-buyers-hit-surprise-45-tax/#sthash.XRfNvX5p.dpuf
10/09/2014
As the law’s provisions have been phased in, some U.S. citizens who are living permanently abroad have given up their citizenship to avoid inadvertently triggering steep tax bills.
10/09/2014
The tax chief told the radio station that Panama would be taken off the list once it had provided the requested information to Colombian authorities.
10/09/2014
Long the bedrock of the Swiss financial sector, banking secrecy has come under mounting pressure since the global financial crisis.
10/09/2014
The Budget proposals are due to be debated by the States of Guernsey on 29 October. An overview of the proposals is set out below.
10/08/2014
There's a short video doing the rounds of Facebook at the moment which shows the changes to the world's national borders over the last 1,000 years.
10/07/2014
New Delhi wants to exert pressure on the Alp nation following a pact between the world's key economies, G20, for sharing information on bank accounts and tax offenders.
10/06/2014
Obama and Osborne have been quick to promise an end to avoidance. But this is best achieved through collective action
10/02/2014
Those administering offshore structures are increasingly exposed to the consequences of moves to increase the level of cross-border tax assistance.
10/02/2014
The tax-take accruing to cantons was 6.6 percent of GDP, up from 6.5 percent. The tax-to-GDP ratio for municipalities was unchanged at 4.1 percent.
10/01/2014
What You Need to Know About Corporate Inversions
09/30/2014
DQ is continuing to see an increased use of undercover agents by the IRS and other tax authorities in offshore jurisdictions.
09/29/2014
Documents offered to the Directorate of Internal Revenue could prove that hundreds of Icelanders are avoiding paying taxes through the use of shelters.
09/29/2014
Tax bureau gets Swiss bank accounts data
The head of the AFIP tax bureau Ricardo Echegaray received yesterday an encrypted CD from the French government containing information on 3,900 undeclared bank accounts of Argentine origin in the Swiss branch of HSBC.
09/29/2014
Australia's top companies have been unswayed by a global crackdown on corporate tax avoidance, with almost 60 per cent of the top 200 listed companies holding subsidiaries in tax havens or low-tax jurisdictions.
09/26/2014
Signatures handed in to protect domestic banking secrecy
On this point, cabinet is set to address the concerns raised by the initiative, as it instructed the finance ministry in July to draw up a revision of the Swiss fiscal code to address tax evasion issues.
09/26/2014
FATCA: What's everyone else doing?
For most managers, this deceptively simple first step has often proved to be the most difficult.