The ever-increasing digitalization of businesses has accelerated the need to address the many shortcomings and unresolved issues within the international corporate income tax system. In particular, the customer or 'user'-through their online activities-is now considered by many as being a...

Structural transformation has resulted in an increasing share of services in aggregate value-added in advanced and developing countries across the world. We analyze the impact of this shift into services on countries' efficiency in collecting the value-added tax (VAT). The analysis is based on...

Los fenómenos de concurrencia de tributos han ido multiplicándose en nuestro sistema tributario por el aumento de las figuras impositivas autonómicas. Como consecuencia, el principio de capacidad económica ha ido vaciándose de contenido en sucesivas sentencias del Tribunal Constitucional,...

El IIVTNU ha recibido y sigue recibiendo muchas críticas por su concurrencia con los distintos tributos que gravan las plusvalías, así como por el actual sistema de cálculo de las citadas plusvalías, que lo aleja del principio de capacidad económica. Muchos autores han propuesto su...

This study is the first annual McGee Report on the best and worst states for business. The fifty states are ranked based on the extent to which they facilitate business creation and expansion. This study incorporated the data collected from five other studies, which included the examination of...

What are double taxation avoidance agreements? What are the principles of interpretation that are followed to interpret the double taxation avoidance agreements? What is the legislative intent behind Section 90 and Section 91 of the Income Tax Act of 1961? How does the Tax Credit Method of...

Schemes of residual profit allocation (RPA) tax multinationals by allocating their 'routine' profits to countries in which their activities take place and sharing their remaining 'residual' profit across countries on some formulaic basis. They have recently and rapidly come to prominence in...

The state corporate income tax is about to undergo its most serious re-examination in over 50 years. The National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws has initiated a review of the Uniform Division of Income for Tax Purposes Act (UDITPA), which either has been adopted by most states...

Hours worked vary widely across countries and over time. In this paper, we investigate the role played by taxation in explaining these differences for EU New Member States. By extending a standard growth model with novel data on consumption and labor taxes, we assess the evolution of trends in...

Presumptive income taxes in the form of a tax on turnover for SMEs are pervasive as a way to reduce the costs of compliance and administration. We analyze a model where entrepreneurs allocate labor to the formal and informal sectors. Formal sector income is subjected either to a corporate income...