Crown Dependencies
Financial centres slam Paradise Papers backlash
The UK’s crown dependencies and overseas territories have hit back at international media scrutiny and allegations that they facilitate tax avoidance and evasion following the leak of the Paradise Papers.
Brexit Britain ‘should look to Jersey’
The UK should look to Jersey for inspiration on how to deal with the European Union after Brexit, the head of a British political think tank has suggested.
Isle of Man joins Commonwealth body in strategic Brexit move
The Isle of Man, one of the UK’s crown dependencies, plans to strengthen its economic links with Commonwealth countries ahead of Brexit by becoming a strategic partner of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC).
Tax & Regulation | 10 Aug 17
Crown dependencies should be able to elect MPs, says Tory MP
Britain’s crown dependencies should be granted the same parliamentary representation given to devolved jurisdictions, a former member of the UK Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee has said.
Tax & Regulation | 18 Jan 17
UK government rules out public registers for crown dependencies
A call from an influential government select committee for the UK’s overseas territories and crown dependencies to create central public registers of beneficial ownership has been rejected by the UK government.