PWC's Total Tax Oversight
Friday, November 30th, 2007Another strange thing about PWC’s Total Tax Contribution. 178 countries are considered. Places as obscure as St Vincent and the Grenadines make it in. So
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Jersey says Northern Rock's OK - what a relief!
Thursday, November 29th, 2007The Jersey Evening Post today has a story that says: JERSEY’S involvement in a complex deal involving stricken UK bank Northern Rock has been entirely
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Imitation is a sincere form of flattery
Thursday, November 29th, 2007I guess imitation is a pretty sincere form of flattery. The Guardian had a front page story yesterday on Northern Rock, Granite, Jersey and the
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On the ball
Thursday, November 29th, 2007Dennis Howlett was on the ball whilst I was away in Brussels that last couple of days. First about the Revenue’s data loss. As he
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Jersey wants to renege on Tax Information Exchange Agreements
Tuesday, November 27th, 2007A fascinating article in the Jersey Evening Post yesterday. It said (sorry, no sustainable link) Finance firms say that they are now losing business as
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Jersey's black hole
Monday, November 26th, 2007Jersey has published its budget for 2008, which includes forecast to 2012. According to the budget all is well in the Isle. Having had a
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It could only happen in Jersey
Monday, November 26th, 2007Earlier this year an accountant in Jersey was found guilty of money laundering £27 million. Let’s be clear: Peter Michel was no big time player,
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Isle of Man - what use is a captive press?
Tuesday, November 20th, 2007I have already commented upon the state of the press in Jersey this morning. Let me add further example of the state of the press
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Jersey: Senator Le Sueur is getting rattled
Tuesday, November 20th, 2007The Jersey Evening Post has a four page supplement tonight explaining how the States will deal with the ‘black hole’ arising from the 0 /
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