by Andrew F. Quinlan | Apr 24, 2013 | Blogs, Financial Privacy, Tax Competition, Taxation
There are many problems with the FATCA intergovernmental agreement (IGA) process. From a US perspective, they agreements represent a subversion of the proper treaty process, an unconstitutional expansion of executive powers, and an unwise commitment to saddle US banks...
by Dan Mitchell | Apr 8, 2013 | Blogs, Economics, Financial Privacy, Tax Competition, Tax Havens, Taxation
Using data stolen from service providers in the Cook Islands and the British Virgin Islands, the Washington Post published a supposed exposé of Americans who do business in so-called tax havens. Since I’m the self-appointed defender of low-tax jurisdictions in...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Feb 6, 2013 | Blogs, Tax Competition, Taxation
I wrote recently about the need to draw a line in the sand on FATCA. Long story short, if current efforts to form an international tax cartel are not halted immediately, we can look forward to a future with a bleak economic outlook due to depressed worldwide...
by Brian Garst | Dec 14, 2012 | Blogs, Financial Privacy, Tax Competition, Taxation
Burdens created by the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, particularly on Americans living abroad, are so obviously unjust that they are now raising the ire of more than just those of us ideologically and philosophically opposed to large government. Writing for...
by CF&P | Sep 26, 2012 | News, Press Releases
Center for Freedom and Prosperity For Immediate Release Wednesday, September 26, 2012 202-285-0244 www.freedomandprosperity.org CF&P Documents Radical Statist Agenda of Tax Competition Foes (Washington, D.C., Wednesday, September 26, 2012) The Center for Freedom...
