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 India
has initiated the process of negotiations of Agreement for Exchange
of Information and Assistance in Collection with respect to taxes
with 20 priority countries. |
 Friday
morning found more than one hundred dark-suited men and women
in a windowless meeting room of the Intercontinental Hotel, plotting
how to remove Costa Rica from the international list of tax havens. |
 In
the national referendum Saturday, Icelanders sent a resounding
message to the rest of the world: We are not paying the debts
of reckless financiers. While we are few and powerless, we refuse
to be bullied by our European neighbors. Some 98% said "No"
to a recent deal negotiated by their government with its British
and Dutch counterparts; only 2% voted for it. |
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Prince
Max of Liechtenstein is enticing wealthy investors up and down
Britain to come clean over assets hidden abroad by promoting his
tax haven’s “unique and attractive” amnesty.
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Fiscal
crises have a predictable pattern. Step 1 occurs when the economy
is prospering and tax revenues are growing faster than forecast.
Step 2 is when politicians use the additional money to increase
government spending. Step 3 is that politicians do not treat the
extra tax revenue like a temportary windfall and budget accordingly.
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With last year's global financial downturn, those countries that
have legalized online gambling came to heavily rely, unsurprisingly
so, upon the revenues generated from legal online casinos and
the taxes they generate.
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Financial advisers at “well-known banks” organized gala
dinners at five-star hotels in Monte Carlo for businessmen seeking
tips on dodging taxes, Italy’s Finance Police said.
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| Culture and Lifestyle |
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 March
10 - 15 2010.St. Patrick’s Festival is rolling out the green
carpet for six days for an Irish celebration of monumental proportions;
Street theatre, music, comedy, outdoor spectaculars, dance, visual
art and all that’s just a taster for what is planned for
Ireland’s largest national celebration. |
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South By Southwest — March 17 - 21, 2010. The South by
Southwest® Conferences & Festivals offer the unique convergence
of original music, independent films, and emerging technologies.
Fostering creative and professional growth alike, SXSW® is
the premier destination for discovery.
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Cumbre
Tajín — Cumbre Tajín, March 17 - 21, 2010,
takes place in Veracruz. The event covers high culture, ecoturism,
music and more.
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King's
Cup Elephant Polo Tournament — Elephant Polo was first
played by Mogul Indian Kings, but was reinvented in 1982 by an
Englishman (Jim Edwards) and a Scotsman (James Mann-Clark) in
Switzerland. Since then tournaments have been played in Nepal
and Sri Lanka, as well as Thailand.
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