Cayman Islands

...and the tax department are at loggerheads over whether the purchase of the Indian unit, which had been held by a company registered in the Cayman Islands, is subject to Indian taxes. The company has said it "is confident that no tax is...

In this article: Tax, Vodafone Essar, Vodafone, Hutchison Whampoa, Supreme Court, and S.S. Palanimanickam

...time, all-gay and lesbian cruises have faced picketing and closed ports. A 1998 Atlantis cruise was denied advance permission to dock in the Cayman Islands then faced protests in Belize. A couple of months later, a lesbian cruise met protesters...

In this article: Olivia, American Airlines, Step dance, Mardi Gras, Carbon, R Family Vacations, Crystal Cruises, Joan Rivers, Margaret Cho, and Indigo Girls

THE first European visitor to the Cayman Islands was Sir Francis Drake in 1586 and if the Australian Taxation Office's recent experience is any guide, the mail service to the world's favourite Caribbean tax haven hasn't improved much since...

In this article: Tax, Myer, Revenue, Australia, Luxembourg, Australian Taxation Office, Supreme Court, and Chicken Little

...float of Myer but had not paid Australian tax. Not only that, the tax office decided TPG had set up company structures in Europe and the Cayman Islands to avoid the prospect of being liable to pay tax there either. Start of sidebar. Skip...

In this article: Tax, Australia, Europe, US, Revenue, Australian Tax Office, and Qantas

...policy. Others write colourfully about the pitfalls of overseas life. In a recent blog posting Britain's governor of the Cayman Islands, Stuart Jack, revealed a gang of marauding green iguanas had invaded his roof. He even attached a...

In this article: UK, David Miliband, Kiev, and Zimbabwe

Cayman Islands Department of Tourism The chef Eric Ripert at Stingray City in Grand Cayman. The Cayman Islands aren't exactly a culinary destination like New York or Paris, but during one week in January, that's where you'll find some of...

In this article: Eric Ripert, New York, Le Bernardin, Grand Cayman, Ritz-Carlton, Anthony Bourdain, Alinea, and Food & Wine Magazine

The Cayman Islands has never had any trouble attracting hedge funds to its friendly climes. But now, the Caribbean nation wants to attract hedge fund managers. Taking advantage of new taxes on high earners in the U.K. and fears of...

In this article: Tax, U.K., Caribbean, and Reuters

...from Imperial and was also professor of finance at Boccini University in Milan. Dynamic Decisions, which is registered in the Cayman islands but lists its office as 22 Buckingham Gate in London, is thought to now have assets worth just...

In this article: Allegation, Credit crunch, Serious Fraud Office, Financial Services Authority, and Imperial College London

THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands-The Cayman Islands is asking Ronald Reagan's former budget director to help it reduce a multimillion-dollar deficit. James C. Miller III will lead an independent...

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By Laurence Fletcher and Chris Vellacott The Cayman Islands hope more hedge fund managers and their families will move to the off-shore centre as it seeks to boost tax revenues, the Caribbean territory's prime minister told Reuters. The...

In this article: Tax, UK, and Revenue