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Using a sample of cross-country observations, we examine the impact of the implementation of country-by-country reporting (CbCr) by the European Union in 2016 on audit fees. We posit that on one hand increased tax transparency increases both firms’ demand for audit effort to better support the...
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This paper provides an economic explanation for the increasing reliance of the state on revenue from user charges on excludable public goods. We develop a model with many identical countries. The government of each country levies a capital tax on the domestic production sector and supplies an...
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the scheme of direct taxes with the introduction of ‘Equalisation Levy'. As the Finance Minister explained, the measure …
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Effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2006, FIN 48 significantly altered uncertain tax benefit (UTB) recognition and disclosure requirements relative to its predecessor standard, FAS 5. We examine the effect of the new standard on audit pricing. We first document that...
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both audit committee governance and audit firm size. We also find the disclosure decision to be positively associated with … agency costs (institutional ownership and size), and negatively associated with the relative amount of deferred taxes, firm … corporate governance structure of a firm (the audit committee and the audit firm) in determining a firm's voluntary disclosure …
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taxes and fees in the municipalities in the Leipzig chamber district of the IHK and to quantify the burden of these costs … for businesses. The differences in the levels of fees and taxes in Leipzig were compared to other cities in the region as …
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This paper examines the effects of banning contingent fees for tax return preparation services. It develops a principal-agent model in which a taxpayer contracts with a tax practitioner to attempt to resolve tax law uncertainty. The contract must induce the practitioner to do research and take...
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corporate income taxes, they should be neutral across business activities, and applied at equal effective rates on economic …
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A fundamental issues in designing any fiscal regime for non-renewable resources is the balance between rent taxes and … that, even though they effectively involve the choice of distinct parameters at several dates, rent taxes are not subject …
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