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In the year 2000, the German government passed the most ambitious tax reform in postwar German history aiming at a significant tax relief for households. An important aim of this tax reform was to improve work incentives and, thereby, foster employment. Drawing on data of the German Socio...
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Entrepreneurial activity is often regarded as an engine for economic growth and job creation. Through tax policy, governments possess a potential lever to influence the decisions of economic agents to start and close small businesses. In Germany, the top marginal income tax rates were reduced...
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Das DIW Berlin hat sechs aktuelle Vorschläge für eine grundlegende Reform der deutschen Einkommens- und Ertragsbesteuerung untersucht, die von den Oppositionsparteien, dem Sachverständigenrat und einer Forschungsgruppe um den Verfassungsrechtler Paul Kirchhof gemacht worden sind. Diese...
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Die Besteuerung der Alterseinkünfte in Deutschland wurde mit dem Alterseinkünftegesetz 2004 grundsätzlich neu geregelt. Bisher wurden Altersvorsorgeaufwendungen zusammen mit anderen Vorsorgeaufwendungen bis zu bestimmten Höchstbeträgen als Sonderausgaben berücksichtigt. Diese Regelung...
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A Norwegian tax reform committee recently proposed a personal tax on the realized income shares after deduction for an imputed risk-free rate of return. This paper describes the design of the proposed shareholder income tax and shows that it will be approximately neutral in several important...
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In the year 2000, the German government passed the most ambitious tax reform in postwar German history aiming at a significant tax relief for households. An important aim of this tax reform was to improve work incentives and, thereby, foster employment. Drawing on data of the German Socio...
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