8 June 2010
Despite opposition from the G-20 to a global bank tax, the UK will move ahead with its own version of the tax. Chancellor George Osborne is widely expected to include the tax in his June 22 budget. The tax, which is similar to the one proposed in the US, would be levied on banks in [...]
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2 April 2009
For years, it was believed that you had to be mega-rich to have accounts in exotic locations. Switzerland, for example, was the millionaire’s playground. Billions and billions of dollars were *allegedly* stashed in secret accounts, “safe” from the probing fingers of Uncle Sam. Along with Switzerland, countries such as Liechtenstein, developed successful industries based on [...]
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