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Tax evaders, take note: According to Reuters, “Switzerland agreed on Friday to relax its strict bank secrecy rules and co-operate more on tax evasion in a last-ditch attempt to fend off a global crackdown on tax havens that is rattling the offshore banking industry.” Switzerland will not drop secrecy altogether, but will comply on a case-by-case basis. Luxembourg and Austria are also easing secrecy standards in order to help other countries catch tax evaders.