The Financial Times recently published a piece criticizing three water companies that continue to maintain subsidiaries in tax havens. This type of criticism is nothing new, as water companies in…
For years, the European Union has maintained a blacklist of jurisdictions that it considers tax havens. The Cayman Islands was previously on this list, but as of October, this is…
The British Virgin Islands is nearly always included on lists of tax havens. That’s because of its secrecy and how that attracts criminals looking to hide their funds. Recently, the…
Tax havens have always been filled with controversy. The most common argument against tax havens is that they take away taxable income that could benefit the country. The most common…
California has a unique situation with property taxes. The state is currently operating as a property tax haven, but this may change thanks to Prop 19, which will be on…
There have been various reports indicating that many in the United Kingdom want to designate “freeports” now that the country has left the European Union. Those in favor of the…
Anguilla is a Caribbean island known for attracting celebrities on vacation with the setting you would expect from paradise. The island recently reached international attention as the latest report from…
While most people picture countries outside of Europe when discussing tax havens, some countries within the continent, such as Luxembourg, are also widely considered havens. In recent years, Luxembourg has…
When most people picture tax havens, the United States is far from the first place that comes to mind, but that mental image is not necessarily accurate. One of the…
In the past, Cyprus and Russia had a double tax agreement. As of August 2020, the Russian Ministry of Finance announced that this double tax agreement would soon face changes.…