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Threatened by isolation, Switzerland lifting veil on secret bank accounts

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For decades, Switzerland was the place where money went to hide. Cash sent to its mountain aeries was protected by some of the strictest secrecy laws in the world.

 

Switzerland's Last Day As A Tax Haven

Switzerland's Last Day As A Tax Haven

OECD confirms the country will go off their grey list following the signing of a 12th agreement on Thursday.

 

U.S., Switzerland Resolve Bank Secrecy Dispute

Negotiators initial settlement that averts legal showdown over U.S. government's landmark challenge to Swiss bank secrecy, lawyer says.

 

Deal Near in Swiss Bank Case

U.S. has been seeking data on depositors suspected of using UBS bank accounts to hide cash from IRS.

 

Swiss Vow to Block UBS From Providing Data to U.S.

The government said it would seize the bank’s client data, which U.S. authorities have demanded to settle a tax case.

 

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