The Emerging Tax Meme
One thing I enjoy, is connecting dots or looking for patterns. To this end, I believe that there has been a shift in the way in which tax is being discussed in the main stream. I have [...]
8 Reasons An Internet Sales Tax Will Hurt Online Retailers: Part 2
Quick Facts About The Proposed Internet Sales Tax Bill: * The tax is supposed to generate $22 Billion to $24 Billion in annual revenues to state and local governments, although not all [...]
How The Internet Sales Tax Bill Will Affect Online Competitive Pricing: Part 1
On Monday May 6, 2013, the US Senate passed a bill requiring online retailers to collect sales tax just like their brick and mortar cousins. Although the bill has to pass the House, The [...]
Tax Authorities Playing Games
After being distracted by UKIP last week, I am happy to return to the subject of taxation and the way in which developed countries appear to be more aggressively pursuing tax owed by citizens and [...]
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IRS Trouble for ex-FIFA Executive
In his ‘Big Soccer’ blog (http://www.bigsoccer.com/soccer/bill-archer/2013/03/19/jack-warner-man-of-action-losing-traction/), Bill Archer made certain allegations about a former Vice President of [...]
Caribbean Offshore Financial Centers
Starting in the 1960s, certain Caribbean territories were granted independence from the United Kingdom and since then some of them have struggled to define themselves in the new global [...]
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The IRS, FATCA and Caribbean IGA’s
As the Caribbean comes to terms with the implications of FATCA, some territory governments are considering signing Intergovernmental Agreements (IGAs) with the United States. By way of [...]
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Impact of IRS Rules on Businesses outside of the US
A couple weeks ago, the Nassau Guardian reported that the Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association reported a problem to the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association. A change in US tax [...]
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FATCA FACT FINDING FORUM – Allison Christians, FATCA and International Tax Law
I’m trained in Law in the United States. I’ve been a Professor of Tax Law in the United States for it’s now 10 years. Before that, I practiced International Tax Law in New York. You [...]