Tax competition and tax harmonization in the European Union
The article deals with the problems of tax competition and harmonization within the European Union. It reveals the single difficulties connected with harmonization, identifies the problems arising from tax competition and points out the harmful tax competition as well. Single compulsory harmonized t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mendel University Press
2004-01-01
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Series: | Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis |
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Online Access: | https://acta.mendelu.cz/52/6/0135/ |
Summary: | The article deals with the problems of tax competition and harmonization within the European Union. It reveals the single difficulties connected with harmonization, identifies the problems arising from tax competition and points out the harmful tax competition as well. Single compulsory harmonized tax base in connection with prevailing tax competition in the area of tax rates is the suggested solution in the scope of direct taxation. As the solution in the area of indirect taxation could serve the introduction of “principle of origin”. This would cause remarkable administrative costs decrease not only for economic subjects but for tax authorities as well. |
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ISSN: | 1211-8516 2464-8310 |