by CF&P | Jul 18, 2011 | News, Press Releases
Center for Freedom and Prosperity For Immediate Release Monday, July 18, 2011 202-285-0244 www.freedomandprosperity.org CF&P Letters to Treasury and Congress Call for Cost-Benefit Analysis, Repeal of FATCA (Washington, D.C., Monday, July 18, 2011) In a pair of...
by Dan Mitchell | Jun 1, 2011 | Big Government, Blogs, Tax Competition, Tax Harmonization, Tax Havens, Taxation
I’ve been battling the Organization for Economic Cooperation for years, ever since the Paris-based bureaucracy unveiled its “harmful tax competition” project in the late 1990s. Controlled by Europe’s high-tax welfare states, the OECD wants to prop up the fiscal...
by Dan Mitchell | May 31, 2011 | Big Government, Blogs, Tax Competition, Tax Havens, Taxation
I’m back in Bermuda, but not for sun and fun. Instead, I’m like the little Dutch boy with his finger in the dike as part of my ongoing effort to thwart high-tax nations in their attacks against tax competition and tax havens at the “Global Tax Forum” of the...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | May 25, 2011 | Blogs, Europe, Financial Privacy, Tax Competition, Taxation
CF&P recently released a paper calling on low-tax jurisdictions to resist the OECD. The high-tax European welfare states which control the OECD continue to move the goal posts and devise ever more hoops through which low-tax jurisdictions are expected to jump. As...
by Dan Mitchell | May 24, 2011 | Big Government, Blogs, Economics, Europe, Government Spending, Tax Competition, Taxation
One of the biggest threats against global prosperity is the anti-tax competition project of a Paris-based international bureaucracy known as the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. The OECD, acting at the behest of the European welfare states that...