11/02/2014
Jason Collins of Pinsent Masons, the law firm behind Out-Law.com, was commenting as 51 countries signed an agreement that will activate the Common Reporting Standard for automatic exchange of financial account information in tax matters
10/31/2014
Switzerland’s financial services watchdog pledged to crack down on individuals suspected of misconduct, abandoning what the regulator has called a historical “reluctance” to target people rather than institutions.
10/26/2014
The OECD/G20 Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Project and the move to automatic exchange of financial account information took centre stage when Heads of Tax Administration met on 23-24 October in Dublin, Ireland.
10/24/2014
Swiss banks seeking to avoid U.S. prosecution by disclosing how they helped Americans evade taxes asked the Justice Department this week to back off a dozen demands, including that they cooperate with other nations.