The biggest tax haven according to the EU is .... the UK
Wednesday, June 17th, 2015Christian Aid have pointed out that: Nearly a quarter of the world’s major tax havens on a “blacklist” published today by the European Commission are
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The EU says its getting tough on tax, but isn't
Wednesday, June 17th, 2015The EU has announced its new corporation tax action plan. It says: Today the Commission presented an Action Plan to fundamentally reform corporate taxation in
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The fur is starting to fly in Jersey
Thursday, June 4th, 2015I liked this comment by a long time pillar of the Jersey business establishment John Boothman in the Jersey Evening Post yesterday (sorry, ca;’t find
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When protest turns to song
Thursday, June 4th, 2015When all else fails it is very often the song writer and the poet who best expresses social sentiment to confront powerful elites. This is
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Are some of the usual culprits missing?
Monday, June 1st, 2015The Guardian has reported that: UK offshore tax havens at heart of US investigation into World Cup corruption British Virgin Islands, Caymans and Turks &
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It seems like the people of Jersey agree with me
Friday, May 15th, 2015Following my recent interventions on tax in Jersey the Jersey Evening Post ran a poll on whether the island should have introduced its zero /
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A note to the Channel Islands: tax free does not work
Tuesday, May 12th, 2015I was curious to note a report in thew Guardian this morning that said: Norfolk Island, Australia’s only self-governing offshore territory, will be stripped of
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The challenge to Jersey is much bigger than whether I was prescient or not
Saturday, May 2nd, 2015The debate I have seemed to provoke in Jersey with regard to its now impending financial crisis appears to be rumbling on. Jersey’s former finance
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Plan B for Jersey: the videos
Thursday, April 23rd, 2015These videos were recorded in Jersey in January 2011 when I launched Plan B for Jersey It really is time Jersey listened if it wants
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