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Goldman weighs bonus delay to avoid UK taxes

Goldman Sachs is considering holding off on giving out bonuses in the UK until April 6, when the top income tax rate drops from 50% to 45%, the Financial Times reports.

By Staff |January 14, 2013

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House arrest and fine for bizarre tax-evasion scheme Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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House arrest and fine for bizarre tax-evasion scheme

Clarke and Mary Margaret Webster of Ottawa, Ontario, pleaded guilty in the Superior Court of Justice in Ottawa on January 7, 2013 to one count each of tax evasion, bringing to a close a “preposterous” scheme to sidestep the law.

By Staff |January 14, 2013

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Quebec company fined $33,000 for tax evasion Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Quebec company fined $33,000 for tax evasion

The owner of a Quebec-based company pleaded guilty to tax evasion charges.

By Staff |January 10, 2013

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How the cliff act affects cross-border taxes Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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How the cliff act affects cross-border taxes

Going over the fiscal cliff would have meant significant increases in Americans’ U.S. income and estate tax exposure.

By Terry F. Ritchie |January 8, 2013

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