The tax market reacts to G8 Lough Erne Declaration: Do you agree?

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The tax market reacts to G8 Lough Erne Declaration: Do you agree?

Matthew Gilleard
June 24 2013
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David Cameron, UK Prime Minister, championed progress on the issues of tax and transparency by placing them at the top of his agenda for the UK’s chairmanship of the G8. But now the summit is over, and the Lough Erne Declaration has been released, the question is whether his efforts were successful whether the issues have simply been kicked into the long grass.

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