In this special edition of NTU’s Fiscal Friday series, tax expert David Lesperance joins NTU Executive Vice President Brandon Arnold for a discussion of wealth taxes: what the proposals are, how they have failed internationally, and why the United States would be wise to avoid a wealth tax.
Chinese crypto holders are in free fall this week after the announcement by China’s central bank that all cryptocurrency-related transactions are illegal and must be banned. The bank has announced that Bitcoin, Tether and all other cryptocurrencies are not fiat...
In the first of our series of country-specific blogs, we look at how to plan for crisis in South Africa. In my 30 years as an international tax & immigration lawyer, I am very aware of the steady outflow of South Africans over that time. Indeed, I have advised...
How to plan for crisis - a cautionary tale... I just finished watching a very provocative British tv series titled “Years and Years” which drove home the need for all to think about important global as well as national issues and plan ahead accordingly. And those with...