Essays about: "tax avoidance"

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  1. 6. Corporate Tax Abuse on the Business and Human Rights Agenda

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Julia Persson; [2022]
    Keywords : International Human Rights Law; Business and Human Rights; Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; tax justice; tax and human rights; tax evasion; tax avoidance; aggressive tax planning; human rights due diligence; mandatory human rights due diligence; mänskliga rättigheter; företagande och mänskliga rättigheter; FN:s vägledande principer för företag och mänskliga rättigheter; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Corporate tax evasion, tax avoidance, and aggressive tax planning undermine states’ ability to protect, respect and fulfill human rights since states are deprived of necessary resources to realize economic, social and cultural rights as well as civil and political rights. Corporate tax has previously been called the elephant in the room within the United Nations’ (‘UN’) framework of Business and Human Rights; however, now it is recognized as a key issue for the next decade. READ MORE

  2. 7. There is no place like home, or is there? : A difference-in-differences analysis of the effect of the 2013 Swedish corporate tax policy change on Swedish multinational companies’ tax avoidance

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Victor Karlsson; [2021]
    Keywords : tax avoidance; tax havens; multinational companies; corporate tax;

    Abstract : Recent empirical literature has provided greater insight into the strategies and the extent of multinational companies’ tax avoidance. Simultaneously, in the last decades, the corporate tax rate has gradually decreased in most developed countries, often in the interest of attracting foreign investment. READ MORE

  3. 8. The relationship between CSR performance and tax avoidance : Do firms view CSR expenses and tax payments as substitutes of complements and is the perception affected by firms' customer models?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Oskar Sjöström; André Sjögren; [2021]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility; ESG; Tax avoidance; Customer models; Corporate incentives;

    Abstract : We examine whether companies view CSR expenses and tax payments as substitutes or complements and if perceptions differ between close-to-market and business-to-business firms by looking at the relationship between CSR performance and tax avoidance. To investigate this, we use fixed effects regression models on an unbalanced dataset consisting of public firms with headquarters in the Nordics and UK. READ MORE

  4. 9. Does the deferred payment method of Art. 5 ATAD provide for a technique proportionate to mitigate liquidity disadvantages of exit taxes?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Sven Uetermeyer; [2021]
    Keywords : exit tax; exit taxation; ATAD; tax avoidance; deferred payment; deferral; liquidity disadvantage; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses the deferred payment method of Art. 5 para. 2 ATAD. It asks whether or not it is proportionate to mitigate liquidity disadvantages stemming from exit taxes. READ MORE

  5. 10. Taxing the Digital Economy - A Legal Assessment of the Introduction of PIllar One to the Internal Market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Gabija Ramanauskaite; [2021]
    Keywords : EU Law; International tax law; OECD; Pillar One; Nexus; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the last decade, the progress of the digital economy has caused a rift in the international tax regime, which now faces several challenges. The current principles governing taxation rules are based on notions that business can only be conducted through physical presence. READ MORE