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Liechtenstein

 
Jason Collins McGrigors LLP looks at the Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility in more detail and identifies issues for advisers
 
On 11 August this year during a pitstop for lunch in Bosnia-Herzegovina as I drove down the coast of Croatia I was contacted by a colleague to be told that HMRC had finally announced the agreement it had hatched with Liechtenstein in relation to untaxed assets held in the Principality. I was told that the deal included waiving nearly 10 years of unpaid tax — an official pardon if you like.
 
I was also told that reading the finer print it was open not just to pre-existing customers of Liechtenstein banks and fiduciaries companies but also (in certain circumstances) to taxpayers who opened investments in Liechtenstein after the...

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