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The House Ways and Means Committee released an almost 1,000-page discussion draft entitled Tax Reform Act of 2014. The stated purpose of the proposed legislation is to lower individual and corporation income tax rates, simplify the Internal Revenue C...
DATE: Mar 04, 2014
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Family disputes over the provisions of a will are a relatively common occurrence in Bermuda courts.
Occasionally such disputes arise because of vague wording in the will document; imprecise drafting can raise questions as to the identity of the bene...
DATE: Feb 27, 2014
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Suze Orman, a personal finance expert with her own US TV show, is set to take the stage in Bermuda.
The two-time Emmy Award-winning television host, New York Times mega best-selling author, magazine and online columnist, is being brought to Bermuda b...
DATE: Feb 27, 2014
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The Caribbean hotel industry has had a solid start to 2014, according to data from hotel analytics firm STR.
Caribbean Journal is reporting STR figures that show that the region’s hotels saw occupancy rise to 72.6 percent in January, a 2.8 percent r...
DATE: Feb 27, 2014
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A key figure behind one of the biggest corporate frauds in history will speak in Bermuda later this year.
Former Enron chief financial officer Andrew Fastow, who was jailed for six years for his part in the former energy trading company’s phoney acco...
DATE: Feb 27, 2014
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Senior members of the Civil Service will be accountable for the 2014 budget’s constraints, said Minister of Finance Bob Richards, speaking to a large audience at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess at the Chamber of Commerce’s annual post-budget breakfast...
DATE: Feb 25, 2014
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SYDNEY (Reuters) — The world’s top economies agreed on Sunday to develop stricter rules on cross-border taxation to close loopholes that have allowed multinationals such as Starbucks Corp, Google Inc, Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc to avoid paying taxe...
DATE: Feb 24, 2014
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Despite a petition against a 19-bed seniors’ home, plans for ‘interior reconfiguration’ to create the facility have been approved by the Development Applications Board.
Mrs K Lightbourne made the application for 15 Wyndham Hill, which is a listed bui...
DATE: Feb 21, 2014
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The Financial Times reported on Wednesday that AIG will cut 1,500 jobs at the same time as its profits beat expectations
The article, reminding readers that American International Group is the US insurance company that was bailed out during the finan...
DATE: Feb 21, 2014
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Local printing companies have complained that the Chamber of Commerce recommended a salesman for a US printing company receive a work permit — despite being in direct competition with local companies.
While it is not uncommon for the Chamber to recom...
DATE: Feb 21, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes