An Incestuous Relationship Between Police, Judiciary and Public Officials – Has Anything Changed?

January 6, 2016

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE Our thanks to James Corrin for digging out the Irish Times report by Legal correspondent Carol Coulter and the Gubay – Drower case and other examples of the persecution of Roly Drower not least the use against him

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Unpopular Policies Paralysed Island

January 1, 2016

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE This year’s celebrations of the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland got underway today in Dublin. However what is not always realised is that 1916 was also a radical year for the Isle of Man with a protest at

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One of Your Money Laundry’s of Choice – Why?

November 27, 2015

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE There’s an interesting article in the German magazine ‘Business Insider’ which says that the Isle of Man is 9 out of 10 on a list of favoured locations for criminal money laundering (link): https://www.businessinsider.de/britains-international-money-laundering-hotspots-according-to-the-treasury-2015-11?r=UK&IR=T Now for years the

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Tia’s and Tears

November 21, 2015

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE There’s one thing about the Celtic League we have a pretty good memory. Did you know probably between 5 and 6 million children will not be getting anything this Christmas because they are dead! That was the forecast

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Government Tax Assault Is Financial Genocide For Low And Middle Income Households

November 20, 2015

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE Despite IOM Newspapers hosting the ‘Awards for Excellence’ shindig, when what passes for the ‘glitterati’ on the island have an outing courtesy of Island businesses such as the offshore finance and gambling industry, it did not stop today’s

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‘Banks’ That Like to Say Yes’!

November 9, 2015

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE Joy and progress can soon dissipate certainly in world of Isle of Man offshore finance. Yesterday it was announced that the Isle of Man had been removed from a blacklist in the US (District of Columbia), apparently we

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Canada: Tax Allegations – CRA Sleeping with the Enemy?

October 6, 2015

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE KPMG who were making the headlines in Mann yesterday with their ‘tax briefing’ (see link): https://www.facebook.com/crowndependencypoliticalnews/posts/995235157164191:0 are also still making the headlines in Canada where CBC the National broadcaster is remorselessly continuing its expose of tax matters of

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High Commission Pressed on ‘Tax Sham’

October 4, 2015

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE The Celtic League have written to the Canadian High Commissioner expressing outrage that Canadian authorities tried to resolve via a ‘back room deal’ allegations about a so called ‘tax sham’ involving the Isle of Man which was exposed

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More CBC Revelations on IoM ‘Tax Sham’

October 4, 2015

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE The ‘KPMG Tax Sham’ involving the Isle of Man reported last month by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation continues to reverberate according to further reports by the Corporation. It is now understood up to 25 people may have used

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CBC Manx Allegations: OECD Pressed on Value of TIEA’s

September 29, 2015

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE The Celtic League has pressed the OECD over the value of so called Tax Information Exchange Agreements (TIEAs) following allegations in Canadian Broadcasting Corporation news reports alleging tax evasion earlier this month news. A TIEA is in place

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