Wednesday, October 02, 2002

Virgin Islands to Regain Innocence?

In Australia Julie Bishop tells us about Less taxing ways to oil wheels.

Fermier-général, tax collector: the Chinese Communist Party faces a crisis of governance: officials hire thugs, to collect taxes while public cynicism, and even overt unrest, blooms...

Tax-news.com reports that Chief Minister and Minister of Finance for the British Virgin Islands, Ralph T. O'Neal has confirmed that the BVI government is seriously considering the abolition of both personal and corporate income tax on the Islands?

Trust you for being up to date with Jeffrey Eugenides's follow up to his mongo bestseller The Virgin Suicides, Middlesex is in bookstores now and getting bang-up reviews. A 'Virgin' Follow-up to regain pleasure?