CRA is also creating an independent advisory committee
on offshore tax evasion and aggressive tax planning.
The British government's attempt to crack down
on offshore tax evasion is only yielding # 349 million ($ 492 million) a year, rather than the promised # 1 billion.
Not exact matches
Some UK shell companies under
offshore control may be skirting new rules which were designed to clamp down
on corruption and
tax evasion by forcing businesses to reveal their true owners, a Reuters analysis of corporate filings shows.
It's hard to avoid wondering whether this might be a motivation in David Cameron's continued opposition to
offshore trust transparency, even in the face of significant pressure to crack down
on tax avoidance and
evasion.
The 1st of January 2017 was a seminal date in the war against
offshore tax evasion because it is the date
on which financial accounts in existence in jurisdictions in the «late» adopters of the Common Reporting Standard (CRS), will have to be reported, even if they are closed after this date.
The CIOT's submission to HMRC
on Tackling
offshore tax evasion: Civil sanctions for enablers of
offshore evasion — can viewed here.
The ATT sets out its views1 in response to a government consultation
on tackling
offshore tax evasion.
OTTAWA — Canadian
tax authorities are
on track to recover at least an additional $ 400 million this year as part of a campaign to crack down
on tax evasion by big international companies and wealthy individuals, particularly those using
offshore tax havens, a top official says.
In the wake of the current situation with Bitcoin taxation scrutiny, many people now wonder if digital currencies are becoming a preferred method for
tax evasion (considering the recent onslaught of enquiries
on tax havens and
offshore banks).
Beck notes that the
offshore banking sector has declined in recent years due, in part, to «added pressure
on tax evasion and increased competition.»