Tax justice positive 4: Tax cooperation
Wednesday, January 10th, 2007Tax justice means being in favour of tax cooperation. This requires that: a. Automatic information exchange on income earned in one country attributable to a
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Tax justice positive 3: Tax compliance
Wednesday, January 10th, 2007Tax justice means being in favour of tax compliance. This requires that: a. Taxpayers should seek to comply with the spirit of the law when
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Tax justice positive 2: Progressive taxation
Tuesday, January 9th, 2007Tax justice means being in favour of progressive taxation. This requires that: a. Income taxes should have progressive rates;b. Value Added Taxes must operate with
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Tax justice
Monday, January 8th, 2007The philosophy of tax justice is based on the following core principles: 1. Justice for the poorest people, wherever they might be, is essential; 2.
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Jersey not tackling financial crime
Friday, January 5th, 2007The Jersey Evening Post reports today that: Jersey is falling behind other jurisdictions in developing its financial crime laws, according to the States police. Just
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The super rats
Friday, January 5th, 2007I was sent an article by Christopher Harvie this morning. He wrote it for the Open Democracy, which seems to me to be a site
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Guernsey - putting anti-avoidance rules to use
Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007Sometimes a tax haven does something that is blunt, even crude, and yet seems indicative of what is right. Take Guernsey for example. It was
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Tax caps - one person's benefit is another's killer
Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007Jersey begins the new year with discussion on whether the rich should have their tax liabilities in the Island capped. This follows on from moves
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What does success look like?
Monday, January 1st, 2007Out to dinner last night and someone asked me what success would look like in my work. Now, he’s doing an MBA and I know
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