The French Government has announced plans to cut tax relief on gifts to the arts from 60 percent to 35. The Socialists are saying it was an election pledge that they intend to fulfil. (Read on here.) The eight institutions that will be worst ht are: Versailles, the Louvre, Orsay, Cité de la musique, l’Opéra de [...]
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French President Francois Hollande has called for the 'eradication' of tax havens in a bid to fight fraud and corruption.Mr Hollande told French banks that they must declare any foreign subsidiaries each year as he presented a draft... Read Post
One of the most ill-conceived items in the UK Budget has just been scrapped. The plan to stop people giving more than £50,000 a year or 25 percent of income has been scrapped by the Chancellor, George Osborne. He deserves to be cong... Read Post