by Dan Mitchell | Jul 18, 2015 | Blogs, Economics, Tax Competition, Tax Harmonization, Taxation
What’s the best way to generate growth and prosperity for the developing world? Looking at the incredible economic rise of jurisdictions such as Hong Kong andSingapore, it’s easy to answer that question. Simply put in place the rule of law, accompanied by free markets...
by Dan Mitchell | Jun 17, 2015 | Blogs, Economics
What’s the worst international bureaucracy? There’s certainly a strong argument the International Monetary Fund deserves that award. I’ve even referred to the IMF as the Dr. Kevorkian of the world economy. The United Nations also could claim the award since it wastes...
by CF&P | Jun 11, 2015 | News
Supporter, This is big. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch and House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Paul Ryan just sent a letter to the Treasury Department questioning their legal authority to implement the OECD’s global tax grab! The letter is a...
by Dan Mitchell | Jun 8, 2015 | Blogs, Financial Privacy, Tax Competition, Taxation
Citing the work of David Burton and Richard Rahn, I warned last July about the dangerous consequences of allowing governments to create a global tax cartel based on the collection and sharing of sensitive personal financial information. I was focused on the danger to...
by Brian Garst | Jun 8, 2015 | Publications, White Papers
Making Sense of BEPS: The Latest OECD Assault on Tax Competition [Download PDF] June 2015 By Brian Garst Executive Summary The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is directing considerable resources toward development of a new framework for...