This blog after the G20
Tuesday, April 14th, 2009The G20 took up much more of my time than I ever expected. It was more successful than I ever expected. And now I’ve spent
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Jersey law falls apart - you have been warned
Monday, April 13th, 2009Senator Stuart Syvret of Jersey and I have had what might be called a difficult relationship. I wrote a lot of material for him for
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Deconstructing Eamonn
Sunday, April 12th, 2009Eamonn Butler of the Adam Smith Institute has an article in the Sunday Times today. Entitled ‘Save the tax havens — we need them’, it
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The Maunday Thursday Letters
Saturday, April 11th, 2009The letters sent by Gordon Brown to the leaders of the Crown Dependencies and the Overseas Territories are of such significance that they appear to
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Tax havens – the game really will be over
Thursday, April 9th, 2009Last Thursday was the day of the G20. I suggested we made a step forward — but it was the first of a long journey.
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What next for tax havens? – 2 – The Foot Commission
Thursday, April 9th, 2009So what that the OECD says Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man have a handful of almost meaningless Tax Information Exchange Agreements and have
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What next for tax havens? - Opening up the broader front
Monday, April 6th, 2009The G20 raised awareness of the tax haven issue. That has been a great result. Those who ever thought it would resolve all the issues
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So you thought it was all over?
Sunday, April 5th, 2009The Observer has an article today on a letter sent by Gordon Brown to the OECD before the G20 summit issued its communiqu?©. I saw
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The biggest tax avoidance scheme ever?
Friday, April 3rd, 2009The G20 has said that 12 tax information exchange agreements are enough for a jurisdiction to get off its tax haven listing and so avoid
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