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February 2017|
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New Book Examines Alternative Approach to Taxing Multinational Companies

by Alex Cobham

International tax rules for multinational companies appear to be approaching a major crossroads, for three reasons….

January 2017|
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Improving Natural Resource Taxation in Developing Countries

by Michael Durst

Policy-makers in developing countries, when choosing a mix of fiscal instruments to govern a mining or…

tax dispute MAP
December 2016|
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Improving International Tax Dispute Settlement

by Sol Picciotto

What are international tax disputes? Formally, international tax disputes are between the tax authorities of two…

February 2016|
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Malawi Can’t Afford Evidence-Free Tax Campaigns

by Maya Forstater

Over the past couple of weeks Malawi has become the latest poster child for UK campaigns…

January 2016|
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Will Google dispute spark global tax war, despite OECD tax agreement?

by Mick Moore

On Wednesday, 31 countries formally agreed to support and implement one of the main recommendations put forward by…

December 2015|
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Is responsible tax behaviour the next frontier of CSR?

by Rhiannon McCluskey

In the past decades, the evolution of international norms has led fair labour practices and environmental…

G20
November 2015|
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G20 leaders adopt BEPS package for International tax reform

by Sol Picciotto

There’s surprising news from Antalya, where the G20 leaders met last weekend. The meeting was obviously…

OECD plan means governments no longer taxing in the dark
October 2015|
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OECD plan means governments no longer taxing in the dark

by Antony Ting

Two years on from a project triggered by scrutiny of the “successful” tax avoidance structures of multinationals such…

More than naming and shaming needed to stop corporate tax avoidance
August 2015|
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More than naming and shaming needed to stop corporate tax avoidance

by Kerrie Sadiq & Antony Ting

The report of the Senate Economics References Committee inquiry into corporate tax avoidance comes with the subtitle –…

Row over UN tax body is a needless distraction for developing nations
July 2015|
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Row over UN tax body is a needless distraction for developing nations

by Paddy Carter

When an international development conference in Addis Ababa almost collapsed last week, the confrontation emerged from an obscure and…

New UNCTAD Paper on Corporate Tax in Developing Countries
April 2015|
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New UNCTAD Paper on Corporate Tax in Developing Countries

The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has published a major new study on corporate tax, which…

September 2014|
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Corporate tax avoidance and development: opening Pandora’s box

by Maya Forstater

Taxation is important for development, not only because taxes provide the revenues to fund public services…