53,000 Americans Call on Credit Suisse to Release Names of Tax Dodgers; Groups Are Disappointed Department of Justice Settlement Did Not Require Disclosure

53,000 Americans Call on Credit Suisse to Release Names of Tax Dodgers; Groups Are Disappointed Department of Justice Settlement Did Not Require Disclosure

May 30, 2014 - Reading List

53,000 Americans Call on Credit Suisse to Release Names of Tax Dodgers; Groups Are Disappointed Department of Justice Settlement Did Not Require Disclosure
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WASHINGTON  – Americans for Tax Fairness and The Other 98% expressed disappointment Monday that the Department of Justice’s $2.6 billion settlement with Credit Suisse for aiding 22,000 Americans in evading U.S. taxes over a decade did not require the company to release the names of those Americans to the U.S. government. The accounts of those Americans were worth as much as $10 billion at their peak . 53,871 members of the two organizations signed a letter demanding that Credit Suisse CEO Brady Dougan “immediately release to the U.S. government the names of the 22,000 wealthy Americans who opened accounts […]