Lowtax Features Tagged 'Offshore'
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12 Aug, 2014
The Republic of Panama lies in Central America between the Caribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean and is probably best known for its eponymous canal, which remains a vital artery for trade in goods between East and West...
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22 Jul, 2014
This special feature focuses on the practice of tax treaty âshoppingâ and what is being done by national tax authorities and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) to crack down on this...
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10 Jul, 2014
Described by the US Government as a "major milestone" on the path to eradicating offshore tax evasion, but branded by its critics as "the worst law that most Americans have never heard of", the Foreign Account...
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25 Jun, 2014
Although one of the European Unions smaller member states in terms of population, Ireland is one of its most important business and finance hubs and the jurisdiction of choice for US companies investing into Europe...
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12 Jun, 2014
Situated in the Irish Sea, the Isle of Man's diminutive geographical stature - the island is 50km long and 22km wide at its broadest - belies its position as one of the world's largest and most reputable international offshore financial centres...
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15 May, 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 more than just a mere city. What is clear though is that this densely populated 400 square mile peninsula...
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19 Mar, 2014
Guernsey is one of three Crown Dependencies of the United Kingdom and is located in the English Channel approximately 30 miles off the French coast. Although the UK Government is responsible for the conduct of external relations...
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05 Mar, 2014
A small island in the English Channel it may be, but Jersey packs a serious punch on the world stage as an offshore financial centre (OFC), with an estimated GBP1.2 trillion of wealth held in the islands banks, trusts, specialist corporate...
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20 Feb, 2014
Although its a piece of European Union legislation, the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) is having an impact on the funds industry way beyond European shores, prompting changes to legal frameworks for investment funds in...
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05 Feb, 2014
As one of the first British dependent territories to develop tax-exempt corporate forms, Gibraltar has a long history as an offshore financial centre, with the focus initially on the traditional forms of offshore business like company incorporation...
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