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High technology and innovation has become a central part of China's long-term growth strategy. The 2007 enterprise tax reform (EIT) significantly reduced the statutory tax rate of high-tech firms from 33 percent to at most 15 percent, and possibly less, guaranteed for at least 3 years. Before...
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We analyze the net tax advantage of S corporations relative to C corporations. Our analysis indicates that the net tax advantage is economically important; it varies directly with the company's payout ratio, the marginal corporate tax rate, and the capital gains rate of the marginal investor;...
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Over the last two and a half decades, Luxembourg’s financial sector emerged as a leading international hub for asset … important for further diversification in the financial sector, building on Luxembourg’s existing comparative advantage and … financial market actors, notably investment funds. Given that the bulk of the banks in Luxembourg are affiliates of foreign bank …
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Over the last two and a half decades, Luxembourg's financial sector emerged as a leading international hub for asset …
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Using the Luxembourg Leaks database, we study how multinational firms avoid taxes via hybrid arrangements and assess … tax arrangements that 123 firms implemented by means of conduit entities in Luxembourg. Based on a difference …
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Luxembourg receives ample investment from multinational corporations, in part due to some attractive features in its … international tax rules. Around 95 percent of these foreign investments pass through Luxembourg via companies performing holding and …/or intra-group financing activities. While their contribution to Luxembourg's economy is modest relative to their large overall …
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. Commission (Starbucks) (Joined Cases C-760/15 and T-636/16) (hereinafter Starbucks NL) and Luxembourg v. Commission (Fiat Finance … it, ordering Luxembourg to recover the aid. Despite the different outcomes, the decisions have several commonalities in …
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Luxembourg I et al. (Joined Cases C-115/16, C-118/16, C-119/16 and C-299/16) and T Danmark et al. (Joined Cases C-116/16 and C …
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authorities in Luxembourg to MNEs. The documents were leaked by two former employees of the PwC Luxembourg office. The documents … revealed that by securing ATAs in Luxembourg, MNEs were able to avoid high tax liability in jurisdictions where they had real … activity and instead pay a much smaller amount of tax to Luxembourg, where they had no or little activity. The affair …
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This study examines the effect of tax complexity on the market value of publicly traded firms. Using firm-level measures of tax complexity, we find that a one standard deviation increase in tax complexity-comparable in magnitude to the rise following the U.S. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act-is associated...
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