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Tax evasion
Tax havens for the super wealthy may be evasive, but not always illegal
by
Amy Scott
Nov 6, 2017
Some places to easily hide wealth don’t conjure up images of paradise.
U.S. has been cracking down on offshore tax evasion for years
Apr 5, 2016
The 'Panama Papers' leak sparks promises of a crackdown on offshore shell corporations and bank secrecy to hide the proceeds of corruption and criminal enterprises.
Debating corporate tax inversions
Jul 24, 2014
What the government can do to prevent companies from reincorporating overseas.
A glossary of tax evasion
by
Tobin Low
Mar 21, 2014
Some U.S. companies avoid American taxes by sending assets abroad
Swiss banks agree to help U.S. on tax evader crackdown
Dec 16, 2013
There was a time not so long ago when if you wanted to store money somewhere, no questions asked, you’d go to Switzerland. Maybe not so much anymore.
Swiss banks must decide whether to hand over client information to U.S.
Dec 9, 2013
Today is the deadline for Switzerland's private banks to decide whether to cooperate with U.S. demands to combat tax evasion by handing over client information -- a move that would finally end the long tradition of banking secrecy.
Swiss bank closes after U.S. tax evasion fine
Jan 4, 2013
Switzerland's oldest bank, Wegelin and Company, has plead guilty to helping wealthy Americans evade taxes.