All posts tagged "Tax avoidance"
OECD tax deal set to hike receipts from digital giants and corporationsSome 131 OECD member countries have agreed a landmark deal to reform international taxation, which includes setting a minimum global corporation tax. The agreement, which was signed last week, aims
- Posted July 7, 2021
Taxing the digital economy: the struggle for real cash in a virtual worldGovernment tax bases are shrinking as digital services and global businesses expand, but there’s little global consensus on how to protect public revenues. Gavin O’Toole explains the problem – and
- Posted December 13, 2018
Taxation in a digital age: Global Government Finance Summit, part 6Individuals and businesses are increasingly generating value in the digital sphere, but governments’ systems of taxation remain rooted firmly in the physical world. At the 2018 Global Government Finance Summit,
- Posted November 14, 2018
EU publishes its first tax haven blacklistThe European Union has published its first blacklist of tax havens, naming 17 jurisdictions including Panama, South Korea and the United Arab Emirates. The list, which was agreed at a
- Posted December 12, 2017
More than 100 governments now signed up to international tax conventionFive more governments have signed up to an international convention on cooperating with tax authorities around the world, bringing the number of participating jurisdictions to 103. The OECD’s Convention on
- Posted August 26, 2016
OECD unveils measures against corporate tax avoidanceG20 finance ministers will discuss a set of measures to crack down on corporate tax avoidance globally at their meeting on Thursday. Gaps in current international tax rules can make
- Posted October 6, 2015
UK government could lose £20m due to ‘aggressive’ tax avoidance schemeThe UK tax authority could lose out on £20m contributions because of a “highly aggressive” and “abusive” tax avoidance scheme uncovered by the BBC news agency. Anderson Group, one of
- Posted May 29, 2015
