Tax Evasion
EU demands members ‘phase out’ golden visas
The schemes jeopardise and pose security risks to the bloc, European Commission says
Over 1,400 tax evasion orders from UK taxman in 2018
‘Irregularities that previously may have been dealt with civilly are now being looked at from a criminal perspective’
UBS sets aside a tenth of €4.5bn French tax evasion fine
The firm believes ‘the verdict should be reversed’ and ‘judgement is not supported by the facts’
US fines Israeli bank $195m for helping clients evade tax
‘When bank employees facilitate tax fraud, the bank facilitates tax fraud and will be held responsible’
UK government vows ‘no safe havens’ for tax cheats
HMRC is actively pursuing a number of enablers suspected of facilitating cross border tax fraud