t lose jobs to other tax havens, because everyone knows that Guernsey is an economy that dwarfs all others. What Fink means, I suspect, is that Britain should be more like a tax haven so he doesn't lose money to anything as morally perverse as a tax system. This is the neoliberal cure for the problem of tax havens, and it makes sense if you love money and hate people. Make everywhere a tax haven. This,...
s dog and the year of his birth. Redknapp, 64, denies the charge alongside co-defendant Milan Mandaric, the former Portsmouth chairman. John Black QC, for the prosecution, told Southwark crown court, in south London, that Redknapp and Mandaric, 74, "must have known" they were avoiding taxes. "These payments were a bung or offshore bonus that the parties had absolutely no intention of paying taxes for,"...
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s standing as a tax haven. Kelly, then 33, was said to have been instrumental behind the scenes to solve the political impasse. The script is by Arash Amel, whose sole credit to date is The Expatriate, a CIA drama starring Aaron Eckhart and due out next year. Producer Pierre-Ange Le Pogam (Tell No One) is said to be looking for a director, plus an actor to take the lead role. Grace of Monaco follows...
Lord' Eddie Davenport, a gossip-column fixture notorious for debauched parties, gets seven years' jail for £4.5m loans fraud He made his name promoting notoriously debauched Gatecrasher Balls for private school teens in the 1980s and has remained a risque figure on the fringes of high society and the celebrity circuit ever since. But "Lord" Eddie Davenport, as he inexplicably styles himself, has now...