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Pandora Papers Show True Face of Global Britain
Pandora Papers Show True Face of Global Britain Through its network of tax havens, the U.K. is the fulcrum of a system that benefits the rich and powerful writes Adam Ramsay. Cherie and Tony and Blair in 2003. The former U.K. prime minister and his wife are among those mentioned in the Pandora Papers. (Kremlin.ru, […]
How Canada got into bed with tax havens
How Canada got into bed with tax havens 1980 treaty with tiny Barbados paved way for billions to legally flow offshore Canadian companies have flocked to Barbados with their cash for decades in order to legally avoid paying Canadian taxes. (The Associated Press) On a cold December afternoon in 1980, with MPs’ voices echoing in […]
Response to Tax Dodging by Rich Will Show Trudeau’s True Colours
Response to Tax Dodging by Rich Will Show Trudeau’s True Colours CRA ties to industry, special deals demand Liberal action. Cartoon by Greg Perry. Note to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau: We will not be distracted forever by your explanation of quantum computers and yoga poses. Or even by the admittedly impressive list of low-hanging fruit […]
Panama and the Criminalization of the Global Finance System
Panama and the Criminalization of the Global Finance System dennizn | Shutterstock.com Sharmini Peries: Within a week the 11 million documents called the Panama papers, published by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, has become a household name. The documents are connected to the Panama law firm Mossack Fonsesca that helped establish offshore accounts for some of […]
Avoiding the Issue
AVOIDING THE ISSUE In the wake of the so-called ‘Panama Papers’ furore, the push-button issue of the One Percent being found able – OH! THE HORROR! – to shield some of its wealth from the taxman, regardless of the jurisdiction in which its members have chosen to set up shop, has predictably called forth bad […]
The Panama Papers: Oozing Slime
The Panama Papers: Oozing Slime dennizn | Shutterstock.com The Panama Papers, a one-year investigation by over 100 reporters worldwide (The International Consortium of Investigative Journalism) of offshore money hiding/laundering/taxation avoidance, is a cause célèbre of underhandedness seldom, if ever, revealed to the world’s public. It is comparable to lifting a rotting log in the woods and finding […]
Panama partners in crime
Panama partners in crime “We have broken no laws and cooperated with the government at all times.” Variations of that statement seem to be the default defence of everyone from bankers to politicians when their names come up in the Panama Papers. In the UK the latest to resort to some version of it, was first Downing […]
Here Is Rothschild’s Primer How To Launder Money In U.S. Real Estate And Avoid “Blacklists”
Here Is Rothschild’s Primer How To Launder Money In U.S. Real Estate And Avoid “Blacklists” Anyone closely following the Panama Papers tax haven story, is by now familiar with the role that Rothschild plays in providing virtually identical services right inside the US by the Rothschild Trust, as explained in our recent article “Rothschild Humiliates […]
Royal Bank and BMO defend Canada’s banking sector amid Panama Papers and Fintrac fine
Royal Bank and BMO defend Canada’s banking sector amid Panama Papers and Fintrac fine Bad week for big banks as tax haven discussion hits at same time as fine levied for lack of disclosur It has been a rough week, reputationally for Canadian banks, but fundamentally they remain among the world’s best. (Mark Blinch/Reuters) The […]
Rothschild Humiliates Obama, Reveals That “America Is The Biggest Tax Haven In The World”
Rothschild Humiliates Obama, Reveals That “America Is The Biggest Tax Haven In The World” In his speech yesterday, following the Treasury’s crack down on corporate tax inversions, Obama blamed “poorly designed” laws for allowing illicit money transfers worldwide. Since the speech came at a time when the entire world is still abuzz with the disclosure from the […]
