Cyprus’ Exploitation of Citizenship Investment Schemes Raises Questions over Many Countries’ Commitment to Europe’s Banking Rules

Background and History of Citizenship Investment Schemes (‘CIS’).
Sixteen EU member states (plus the United Kingdom) operate schemes enabling a residency permit to be obtained by a non-EU citizen in return for a substantial investment, minimum €1 million. Residence in most member states confers (...)

Taxing corporations: why it is not only bad, but unjust

Behavioral Biases: How Markets Can Outperform Paternalism
By David Stadelmann & Gustavo Torrens

WP 2020-07.

Nobel prize for un world food programme – all that glitters is not gold

This year’s winner of the Nobel Peace Prize came as a real surprise. The World Food Programme (WFP) of the United Nations received the award “for its efforts to combat hunger, for its contribution to bettering conditions for peace in conflict-affected areas and for acting as a driving force in (...)

Taxation in Europe - Yearbook 2013
The yearly report on the evolution of European tax systems

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