Tax justice positive 7: Objective reporting of government finances
Friday, January 12th, 2007Tax justice means being in favour of objective reporting of government finances. This requires that: a. Governments have a duty to be accountable for the
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Tax justice positive 6: A culture of citizenship amongst individuals and legal entities
Thursday, January 11th, 2007Tax justice means being in favour of a culture of citizenship amongst individuals and legal entities. This requires that: a. It is recognised that a
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Tax justice positive 5: Simplicity in taxation legislation
Thursday, January 11th, 2007Tax justice means being in favour of simplicity in taxation legislation. This requires that: a. Tax legislation is purposive;b. The interpretation of taxation law is
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Tax justice positive 4: Tax cooperation
Wednesday, January 10th, 2007Tax justice means being in favour of tax cooperation. This requires that: a. Automatic information exchange on income earned in one country attributable to a
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Tax justice positive 3: Tax compliance
Wednesday, January 10th, 2007Tax justice means being in favour of tax compliance. This requires that: a. Taxpayers should seek to comply with the spirit of the law when
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Tax justice positive 2: Progressive taxation
Tuesday, January 9th, 2007Tax justice means being in favour of progressive taxation. This requires that: a. Income taxes should have progressive rates;b. Value Added Taxes must operate with
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Tax justice positive 1: Transparency
Tuesday, January 9th, 2007Tax justice means being in favour of transparency. This requires that: a. All company details are available for inspection free of charge, wherever the company
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Tax justice
Monday, January 8th, 2007The philosophy of tax justice is based on the following core principles: 1. Justice for the poorest people, wherever they might be, is essential; 2.
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Being positive
Monday, January 8th, 2007I am setting off for Chile today. This is easily the longest trip I’ve yet made to give a 45 minute presentation, but sometimes these
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