May I suggest, however, that preserving inherited wealth may not be the best horse to put before the cart of increased international tax code harmonisation.
- Jake If you only spend 20 minutes of the rest of your life on economics, go spend them here.
Even though the current SWIFT process in conjunction with existing US tax policy may result in significant revenue from non-US residents and thereby redound to my own personal overall welfare I still cannot help but find the whole process monstrous and repugnant, especially when combined with the tax breaks the wealthy receive in the USA. As the Dutch said while fighting the Spanish: "It is not necessary to have hope in order to persevere."