Links Apr 16

The ‘End of Tax Havens’ – But Will Developing Countries Benefit? Center for Global Development

Falciani stole the Swiss banking data on seeing their "outrageous" actions El Pais (In Spanish)
HSBC Swiss whistleblower Falciani "took no money," yet HE is in the dock.

Germans buy another tax CD swissinfo
See also New CD of data on Swiss accounts held by tax evaders triggers nationwide raids Der Spiegel (In German)

Swedes named in ICIJ offshore banking report IceNews

Release of secret lists naming Canadian tax evaders brings the wealthy out of hiding The Province

The Top 10 Private Equity Loopholes Dealb%k

U.S.: Corporate Tax Breaks Equal to Revenue in 2011, GAO says Bloomberg

Levin: Corporations should pay fair share USA Today

Nevada ups the ante on Delaware's tax status Deutsche Welle

Bahamas Adapting To New Tax Transparency Landscape Tax-News
Bahamas' Minister for Financial Services has said that the local financial services industry must be prepared to accept and adapt to automatic information exchange under FATCA, and similar regimes, as it becomes the "new normal."

Cayman's Travers Rebukes International Misrepresentation Tax-News
Chairman of the Cayman Islands' Stock Exchange Anthony Travers has condemned allegations made by Austria's Finance Minister Maria Fekter that the British Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands have received illegitimate money flows

UK Chancellor George Osborne targets Cayman evaders The Week