EU Public Hearing on FATCA
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May 2013
The Great Economic Shift Continues
Ever since the economic turmoil of 2008, I try to split my time between mainstream news and so called alternative news sites. After all, it was the alternative news sites that called not just the property bubble and CDO’s behind the 2008 turmoil but the dot com bubble that peaked in 2000. Given the way
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The Emerging Tax Meme
One thing I enjoy is connecting dots or looking for patterns. To this end, I believe that there has been a shift in how tax is being discussed in the mainstream. I have 5 examples to illustrate my point. Firstly, there is the case of Jack Warner. It is alleged that the IRS and Homeland
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How The Internet Sales Tax Bill Will Affect Online Competitive Pricing: Part 1
On Monday May 6, 2013, the US Senate passed a bill requiring online retailers to collect sales tax just like their brick and mortar cousins. Although the bill has to pass the House, The Marketplace Fairness Act (also called The Internet Sales Tax Bill), if passed, will seriously affect the way business is done on
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Tax Authorities Playing Games
After being distracted by UKIP last week, I am happy to return to the subject of taxation and how developed countries appear to be more aggressively pursuing tax owed by citizens and residents. Firstly I would start with FATCA. By way of background, the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), which is being phased in
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Game Changers
It was my intention to write about FATCA and taxes today but it is hard to ignore the results of recent local government elections here in England. I’ve previously written about UKIP in the context of the Eastleigh by-election but last week went on to win over 140 seats and average 25% of the vote