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,...
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Jul 17, 2014 | Opinion and Commentary
This article appeared in Forbes’ Capital Flows on July 17, 2014. This month finally marked the much delayed implementation of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). The massive financial dragnet’s diminishing group of supporters shouldn’t pop the...
by CF&P | Jul 10, 2014 | News, Prosperity Updates
FATCA Updates An Act of Economic Strangulation Richard Rahn on FATCA: “This one regulation by itself may well cause another drop in GDP during the third quarter of this year, owing to both the uncertainty it engenders and the fact that it will drive out...
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 Dan Mitchell | Jun 16, 2014 | Blogs, Tax Competition, Taxation
Last August, I shared a list of companies that “re-domiciled” in other nations so they could escape America’s punitive “worldwide” tax system. This past April, I augmented that list with some commentary about whether Walgreen’s might become a Swiss-based company. And...
