Tax is going bananas
Tuesday, November 6th, 2007The Guardian’s front page this morning is dedicated to a single story. It leads with the comment that: Global banana companies supplying the UK are
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The Selfish Isles
Sunday, November 4th, 2007I note that Nick Shaxson has re-christened the Channel Islands the Selfish Isles on the TJN blog, and ne’er was a name so well chosen.
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Jersey - in need fo financial rehab
Sunday, November 4th, 2007There was another amusing dimension to the Jersey Evening Post article I referred to yesterday (not available on the web I’m afraid). In the same
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Jersey asks is there any truth in Murphy's law?
Saturday, November 3rd, 2007The Jersey Evening Post had an article in its pages on Friday with the title: Any truth in Murphy’s Law? The Murphy is question turned
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The Torygraph endorses Jersey
Friday, November 2nd, 2007The timing was impeccable. After yesterday’s story here on the amount of tax evasion taking place in Jersey the Daily Telegraph in the UK had
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Jersey - a party to massive taxation fraud
Thursday, November 1st, 2007Marty Sullivan at TaxAnalysts is one of the best tax thinkers in the world. He’s doing a new project on offshore. His latest report is
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Jersey running scared that it might not be EU Tax Code compliant
Wednesday, October 31st, 2007I’m grateful to friends in Jersey for sending me a letter sent to all members of the States of Jersey on Monday by Terry Le
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The Isle of Man has failed the EU Code of Conduct on Business Taxation
Sunday, October 28th, 2007On Friday the Isle of Man confirmed the story trailed here on 16 October that its tax system, which it claimed complied with the requirements
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Northern Rock - why it abused the charity
Tuesday, October 9th, 2007Several people have questioned why I think Northern Rock abused Down’s Syndrome North East by naming that charity as the beneficiary of the charitable trust
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