Tax Avoidance
United Kingdom | 20 Mar 13
what the experts said the 2013 budget
What did Chancellor George Osborne really say in his Budget speech yesterday…and what unremarked-on points lay hidden in the full, 112-page Budget document? We asked some experts…
rdr tax evasion and the international life
The Retail Distribution Review and the UK Government’s rhetoric on tax evasion were among the challenges discussed at a roundtable event held by International Adviser earlier this month.
Tax & Regulation | 1 Aug 12
uk treasury launches consultation
The UK Treasury has issued a consultation document to invite responses to its plans to reform two provisions of its anti-tax avoidance legislation, in response to notification by the European Commission last February that the provisions were incompatible with certain EU treaty freedoms.
United Kingdom | 10 Jul 12
guernsey finance responds to dispatches programme
Guernsey Finance, the marketing arm of Guernseys financial services industry, has responded to a UK television programme which referred to Guernsey as a tax haven used for tax avoidance purposes by UK companies by suggesting that the programmes creators had failed to fully understand the way the investment model in question actually worked.
Tax & Technical | 28 Jun 12
tax avoidance boon or bane
With tax avoidance high on the media agenda, Jersey Finance CEO Geoff Cook calls for a simpler tax system which provides greater certainty for all parties.