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9 Apr 2009, 1:36 am
Nevada has no personal income tax, no capital gains tax, no inheritance tax, and no frachise tax.The Economist n an article called "Haven hypocracy," reports that Nevada law is a "more insidious form of secrecy, in which authorities and bankers do not bother to ask for names, something long outlawed in offshore tax centres such as Jersey and Switzerland but which has persisted in America. [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 11:39 pm
Based in Switzerland, the firm has annual revenue of $43 billion.NYC-based Pfizer, a key Novartis competitor, has substantially more patents despite being only slightly bigger ($48 billion in annual revenue)-- a total of 6,067 patents as of today-- they're all here, in chronological sort order.Pfizer's most recent patent took almost four years to earn-- it was filed on 6/15/2005 and was published on 4/17/2009. [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 9:55 pm
Tax evasion is not considered a crime in Switzerland. [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 1:37 pm
Matt Yglesias recently posted a report that discusses how global warming may force the redrawing of international borders: Melting glaciers in the Alps may prompt Italy and Switzerland to redraw their borders near the Matterhorn, according to parliamentary draft legislation... [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 10:53 am
The rumor mill says the reason for the divorce is the husband has been cavorting with a lovely Ethiopian woman in Switzerland. [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 9:48 am
Sally was based in London for a long stint, and also frequently visits clients in Switzerland, so she has that elusive BLACK Mileage Plus card that the rest of us mere mortals drool over. [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 5:28 am
Switzerland and Luxembourg have indicated that they would also move towards international data transparency standards. [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 4:18 am
Government leaders are heralding the recent progress in dissuading offshore tax evasion through secretive havens like Switzerland, Liechtenstein and the Channel Islands. [read post]
6 Apr 2009, 2:53 pm
My post "An Asset Search In Geneva" describes different ways one might search for or recover assets even when they are hidden in an offshore jurisdiction such as Switzerland. [read post]
6 Apr 2009, 12:31 am
But if you're looking for pageantry, pomp and circumstance, nothing beats the Top Secret Drum Corps, from Switzerland. [read post]
5 Apr 2009, 3:18 am
Low or no taxationLack of transparencyRefusal to provide information to foreign tax authoritiesAndorra, Liechtenstein, and Monaco classed as "uncooperative tax havens"Source: OECDThe main difference between tax evasion and tax fraud is that the former is the deliberate concealing of assets, while the later also involves lying on official documentation.Unlike most countries, tax evasion is a civil offence in Switzerland. [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 4:48 pm
" Twitter privacy issues: Switzerland trademark attorney Alfred Strahlberg raises the question of privacy and Twitter. [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 11:02 am
The countries whose companies were sued most frequently were Canada, China and Switzerland. [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 7:06 am
A number of European countries, including Belgium, Luxembourg and Switzerland also feature on this list due to their bank confidentiality arrangements. [read post]
2 Apr 2009, 4:14 am
Switzerland, for example, was the millionaire’s playground. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 11:09 pm
It is Switzerland's own fault that they have been designated as a tax haven for many decades. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 9:00 am
Census - On January 20, 2009, Switzerland promulgated a Census Regulation that became effective on February 1 (Volkszahlungsverordnung, Dec. 19, 2008, Amtliche Sammlung des Bundesrechts 241 (2009), available at http://www.admin.ch/ch/d/as/2009/index0_3.html (click on page 241)). [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 2:23 pm
Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, and Monaco among them. [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 9:00 am
Constitutional Law - On February 3, 2009, Switzerland promulgated an amendment to the Constitution that abolishes any statutory limitation of actions for pornographic or sexual offenses committed against prepubescent children (Bundesbeschluss, June 13, 2008, Amtliche Sammlung 471 (2009), available... [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 9:00 am
Government Organization - On January 21, 2009, Switzerland promulgated a Reform Act to the Parliamentary Act (Bundesgesetz uber die Bundesversammlung (Parlamentsgesetz) Anderung, Oct. 3, 2008, Amtliche Sammlung des Bundesrechts 725 (2009), available at http://www.admin.ch/ch/d/as/2009/index0_5.html (click on page 725)).... [read post]
