by Dan Mitchell | Sep 3, 2014 | Big Government, Blogs, Economics
I hate to sound like a broken record, but the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is once again pushing for bigger and more intrusive in the United States. The international bureaucracy’s “Economic Survey” of the United States reads like it...
by CF&P | Aug 8, 2014 | News, Prosperity Updates
Freeing Markets Ending a Destructive Obamacare Tax It’s just one of many bad taxes introduced by Obamacare, but with 4 years worth of evidence demonstrating its destructiveness, CF&P President Andrew Quinlan says it’s time for the tanning tax to go....
by Dan Mitchell | Jul 30, 2014 | Blogs, Financial Privacy, Tax Competition, Taxation
It’s a bad idea when governments demand information on your bank accounts and investments so they can impose economically destructive double taxation. It’s a worse idea when they also demand the right to tax economic activity in other jurisdictions (otherwise known as...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Jul 24, 2014 | Blogs, Financial Privacy, Tax Harmonization, Taxation
I’ve argued repeatedly that efforts like FATCA and the OECD’s Standard for Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information in Tax Matters pose a substantial threat to financial and taxpayer privacy. In an excellent commentary at The Daily Signal today,...
by CF&P | Jul 22, 2014 | News, Press Releases
Center for Freedom and Prosperity For Immediate Release Tuesday, July 22, 2014 202-285-0244 www.freedomandprosperity.org Statement from CF&P President on OECD’s Global Standard for Automatic Exchange of Tax Information (Washington, D.C., Tuesday, July 22,...