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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…

India’s firm stance on tax could actually help investors
February 2014|
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India’s firm stance on tax could actually help investors

by Mick Moore

  India keeps getting into arguments with foreign firms over tax; is it wise to do…

February 2013|
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A world upside down? New approach to international tax

by Sol Picciotto

A new report from the OECD is contemplating major changes to international tax rules. This is a progress…

November 2012|
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Are You Getting Excited about ‘Formulary Apportionment’?

by Mick Moore

I thought not. And, by the way, formulary apportionment is not directly connected to children’s milk food formulae…

OECD3PlenaryMeetPic
July 2012|
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Reflections on the Third Plenary Meeting of the OECD Task Force on Tax and Development

by Mick Moore

The OECD’s Task Force on Tax and Development is neither the most streamlined of these affiliates…

Exciting Accounting? Country-by-Country Reporting For Transnational Corporations
June 2012|
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Exciting Accounting? Country-by-Country Reporting For Transnational Corporations

by Mick Moore

Yes, it sounds very tedious. Accounting does not interest most people concerned with development. We may…