Lowtax Features Tagged 'Offshore'
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15 Dec, 2014
Its hard to classify what Hong Kong actually is in one neat description. It isnt technically offshore, its not really a country, but its clearly more than just a mere city. What is clear though is that this densely populated 400 square mile...
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03 Dec, 2014
Like many low-tax jurisdictions, Mauritius has made considerable changes to its offshore legislation in the past decade in line with international demands for greater tax transparency. However, a relatively low rate corporate tax exists...
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12 Nov, 2014
Described by the US Government as a major milestone on the path to eradicating offshore tax evasion, but derided by its critics as a substantial step by the US authorities towards Big Brotherdom, the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act...
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06 Nov, 2014
Ask people their thoughts on the British Virgin Islands (BVI), and most would reply something along the lines of nice beaches. This is of course true, and as with so many other Caribbean territories, tourism is a fundamental part of...
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06 Nov, 2014
Switzerland is currently at a critical juncture in its long history as a safe haven for investors all over the world. Having agreed to corporate tax reforms with the European Union that will result in the abolition of certain tax-privileged...
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09 Oct, 2014
The leading international offshore financial centres (IOFCs) might have fallen in the latest Global Financial Centres Index issued biannually by Z/Yen, but this finding seems to contradict what is happening on the ground with several IOFCs...
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23 Sep, 2014
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development's (OECD) work to eradicate base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) by multinational corporations includes the pledge to "counter harmful tax practices more effectively"...
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17 Sep, 2014
Predictably, since US lawmakers returned from the summer holidays earlier this month, the corporate inversion debate has dominated the tax agenda States-side again, although time is running out for the Democrats to force through a legislative...
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29 Aug, 2014
Research tends to inform us that as individuals we pay much more in tax then we actually need to. However, when it comes to tax planning, it is difficult in the current climate to know where the line between...
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19 Aug, 2014
With the corporate inversion debate having hijacked the political agenda in Washington over the past couple of months, triggered it seems by Pfizer's ambitious bid for Britain's AstraZeneca, this edition of LATN Monthly...
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