Lowtax Features Tagged 'offshore'
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01 Jun, 2021
The UK Court of Appeal has ruled that subsidiaries incorporated in Jersey by the UK parent company, Development Securities plc, were resident in the UK for tax purposes, which has significant ramifications for how...
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12 Dec, 2018
Small in geographical stature the territory may be, but the British Virgin Islands, commonly known by its abbreviation the BVI, is one of the most significant international offshore financial centres...
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29 Oct, 2018
The British Virgin Islands Business Company format has arguably been the most popular offshore corporate vehicle of the last 20 to 30 years. A brief introduction to the BVI's legal framework as well as its tax rules...
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01 Oct, 2018
As one of the first British dependent territories to develop tax-exempt corporate forms, Gibraltar has a long history as an offshore financial center, with the focus initially on the traditional forms of offshore business like company incorporation, banking...
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24 Sep, 2018
A byword for tropical beauty, the Seychelles is an archipelago located in the Indian Ocean to the north east of Madagascar. However, as well as being a popular tourist destination, the Seychelles has established itself on the map...
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23 Aug, 2018
The emirate of Dubai extends along the Arabian Gulf coast of the United Arab Emirates for approximately 72 kilometres and constitutes just five% of the total area of the UAE. However, heavy investment in infrastructure...
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23 Jul, 2018
It's hard to classify what Hong Kong actually is in one neat description. It isn't technically "offshore," it's not really a country, but it's clearly more than just a mere city. What is clear though is that this densely populated...
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30 Apr, 2018
Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) may be overshadowed by its neighbor, Dubai, in terms of global profile, but it is fast emerging as one of the most important business hubs in the region, thanks to its benign tax regime...
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15 Jan, 2018
Located in the Indian Ocean, Mauritius has long been a successful hub for business and finance, connecting investors from the developed world to key developing economies such as India and countries in sub-Saharan Africa...
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14 Dec, 2017
Labuan, situated a few miles off the northern coast of Borneo in Malaysia and just 60-odd square miles in size, is one of the newer additions to the list of the world's offshore jurisdictions...
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