BU Now » offshore tax haven http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow News, information and research from Boston University Wed, 21 Sep 2011 18:14:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 Swiss bank-secrecy deal off? http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2009/06/23/swiss-bank-secrecy-deal-off/ http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2009/06/23/swiss-bank-secrecy-deal-off/#comments Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:21:29 +0000 Dick Taffe http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/?p=1638 ubsThe New York Times reports that sources say the effort may be dropped to force Switzerland to end its banking secrecy by getting the UBS bank identify 52,000 wealth Americans suspected of offshore tax evasion.  School of Law Professor Daniel Berman, director of the Graduate Tax Program and a former U.S. Treasury attorney dealing with international tax law, can discuss the impact of this case.

Contact Daniel Berman, 617-353-3105, bermand@bu.edu

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