The way that nation states design their tax systems impacts the sharing of resources and wealth within and across societies. To date, wealthy countries have made tax policy design and coordination choices which allow them to claim more than they are justifiably entitled to from the global economy. In Tax Cooperation in an Unjust World, Allison Christians and Laurens van Apeldoorn show how this presently accepted reality both facilitates and feeds off continued human suffering, and therefore violates conceptions of international distributive justice. They examine two principles that govern tax cooperation across states, and explain how the current international tax order impedes their realization. They then show how states could work toward fulfilling the principles and building a fairer international tax system via incremental yet effective adaptation of key international tax norms and rules.
Tax Law Update '97: Materials Prepared for the Continuing Legal Education Seminar, Held in Vancouver, B. C. on June 4,...
Tax Planning 2005-06 Individuals
Tax Planning on the Microcomputer
... one of which would pay more income tax than the other, the fact that the taxpayer chooses the latter alternative does not necessarily mean that one of his main purposes is to obtain an income tax advantage. As Lord Upjohn put it: “o ...
s Consequently , benefits provided through public assistance programs such as school lunches , food stamps , and welfare are nontaxable . In contrast , people who are entitled to receive government ...
Sumption and Clarke's Tax and Tax Planning
Tax Planning Through Wills (with Precedents)
Written by the winner of the Taxation Award for 'Tax Writer of the Year 2008', this practical guide for successful VAT planning addresses the many VAT issues that practitioners encounter on a regular basis.
... literary , or educational purposes , or to foster national or international amateur sports competition ( but not to help provide athletic equipment or facilities ) , or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals .
Deals with two different aspects of the technical rules of English trust law: migrating trusts and changing the proper law.