by Dan Mitchell | Jul 6, 2014 | Blogs, Economics, Financial Privacy, Tax Competition, Taxation
I’ve argued that subsidies for the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development are the most destructively wasteful outlays in the federal budget. At least on a per-dollar-spent basis. But what if we did the same exercise on the tax side of...
by CF&P | May 7, 2014 | News, Prosperity Updates
Tax Competition News The Dangers of Automatic Information Exchange CF&P President Andrew Quinlan and Director of Government Affairs Brian Garst wrote in Panama’s La Estrella about the threats posed by the OECD’s quest for de facto tax harmonization....
by CF&P | Apr 29, 2014 | News, Prosperity Updates
Tax Competition News U.S. Taxpayers Subsidizing Bad Economic Advice from International Organizations Richard Rahn writes for the Washington Times on the foolishness of continuing to fund organizations that give economic advice that doesn’t work. He sets his...
by CF&P | Apr 15, 2014 | News, Prosperity Updates
Tax Competition News New OECD Rules Threaten Competition CF&P’s Brian Garst writes in Cayman Financial Review on the downsides of new OECD rules. Under the guise of reducing tax evasion, international tax collectors are dismantling tax competition and...
by Brian Garst | Apr 8, 2014 | Opinion and Commentary
This article appeared in Cayman Financial Review, Second Quarter 2014, Issue 35. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) claims that new rules in its recently published Common Reporting Standard for Automatic Exchange of Financial Account...