by Andrew F. Quinlan | Jun 24, 2015 | Blogs, Financial Privacy, Taxation
The Washington Times is reporting that Senator Rand Paul is standing up against the Treasury Department’s illegal implementation of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act! The Senator is suing Treasury and the IRS for using “intergovernmental...
by Dan Mitchell | May 14, 2015 | Blogs, Tax Havens, Taxation
While the Bureaucrat Hall of Fame and Moocher Hall of Fame already exist, the Hypocrite Hall of Fame is just a concept. But once it gets set up, Congressman Alan Grayson of Florida will definitely be a charter member. Here are some passages from a column in the Tampa...
by Dan Mitchell | May 12, 2015 | Big Government, Blogs, Taxation
In the past week, I’ve written two columns (here and here) extolling the benefits of federalism. So I now feel compelled to warn that my support for decentralization is not motivated by some Pollyannish view of sub-national governments. State and local...
by CF&P | May 1, 2015 | News, Prosperity Updates
Tax Competition News… 21 Free Market Groups Call for Defunding OECD Led by CF&P, the Coalition for Tax Competition calls for defunding the OECD in a new letter. Receiving 21% of its funding from American taxpayers, the OECD increasingly works to oppose tax...
by Brian Garst | Apr 24, 2015 | Opinion and Commentary
This article appeared in Cayman Financial Review on April 22, 2015. After years of upheaval in the financial sector, taxpayer confusion, and widespread international angst, the IRS has finally unveiled its FATCA registration and reporting system. The system is known...
