Too frightened to talk?
Thursday, February 26th, 2009I draw attention to the previous post. And then I’ll mention that I was on BBC Radio Jersey this morning – the second time in
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Invitation to Members of the States of Jersey
Thursday, February 26th, 2009INVITATION TO A PUBLIC SEMINARon Thursday 12th March, 2009 – 6,45pmLOCATION: St. Paul’s Centre, Dumaresq Street, St. Helier (Upper Hall), JerseyOffshore financial centres: past, present,
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Banks in Jersey are responsible for their customer's tax evasion
Thursday, February 26th, 2009One of the commentators on my article in Comment is Free today said: I haven’t paid much attention to the UBS case. Clearly if they
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Fit and proper persons?
Thursday, February 26th, 2009I have an article on Comment is Free at the Guardian today: One of the most basic objectives of regulation in the financial services sector
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The next UK tax amnesty: what to expect
Thursday, February 26th, 2009Accountancy Age has been digging about the prospect of another UK tax amnesty. The last only really affected the activities of the UK’s five biggest
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Memo to Alistair Darling: stop issuing mis-information
Thursday, February 26th, 2009MEMORANDUM To: Alistair Darling, Chancellor of the ExchequerFrom: Tax Justice NetworkDate: 25th February 2009 Subject: Mis-information about the UK’s responsibilities vis-?†-vis the Crown Dependencies TJN
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Jersey is a tax haven
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009This isn’t new. But it’s worth airing again. It’s a paper I co-wrote submitted to the US Senate in 2007 on the tax haven activities
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UBS: £37 billion under management in the UK
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009The Guardian has reported this morning that: The wealth-management arm of UBS, under fire in the United States for its part in a multibillion-dollar tax
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Jersey - can you change the tune?
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009This was in yesterday’s Jersey Evening Post: Behind the scenes, Island political and business leaders accept that Jersey has never before come under such close
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