WASHINGTON, May 4 (UPI) -- Closing business tax loopholes and cracking down on the use of tax havens are two international tax code changes U.S. President Barack Obama sought Monday.
PARIS, April 3 (UPI) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy's work to regulate tax havens has been rocked by reports he helped clients open accounts in Switzerland, one such haven.
PARIS, March 27 (UPI) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy is prepared to renounce his princely title in the country of Andorra if banking changes do not take place, an official says.
URBANA, Ohio, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- An Ohio man who claimed that he accidentally shot his wife while they were having sex has been jailed for violating a protection order.
PARIS, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Germany has urged the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development to list Switzerland, one of its members, as a tax haven.
BRUSSELS, May 16 (UPI) -- Finance ministers from the European Union have agreed to rewrite rules on savings tax in an effort to curtail tax havens, EU's tax commissioner said Friday.
SEOUL, April 14 (UPI) -- South Korean authorities are probing foreign investment funds operating in Seoul over possible tax irregularities linked to acquisitions, sources said Thursday. Investigators from the National Tax Service have been carrying out the probes this week into t