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What we earn before taxes is the result of what we and others do against the background of governmental policies and institutions, taxation included.
Justice in taxation lies with the goals and implementation of government's overall economic policy, including tax policy.
Traditional debates about tax fairness address an illusory issue, and draw attention away from the true moral importance of taxes: that justice in taxation is inseparable from the justice of the overall economic and social system whose existence taxation supports.
On the revenue side, the degree to which federal taxation absorbs shocks at the state level cannot be very large for the simple reason that the main source of federal revenues that does react to the business cycle, the federal income tax, accounts for less than 10% of GDP.
This approach would allow the UK to gain its desired status: continued participation and influence in the single market and withdrawal from EU policies in areas such as agriculture, taxation, and fiscal federalism.
Yet they were not subject to windfall profit taxation, nor have policymakers sufficiently altered structural incentives that encourage excessive risk-taking.
Most other developed countries, by contrast, have adopted “territorial” systems that largely exempt their MNCs’ foreign earnings from home-country taxation.
As the Senate Finance Committee’s draft proposals suggest, the US should jettison its worldwide approach to corporate taxation and adopt a territorial system for taxing US MNCs’ foreign earnings.
There will be enough resources and prosperity to go around if we convert our economies to renewable energy sources, sustainable agricultural practices, and reasonable taxation of the rich.
It goes without saying that there should be “no taxation without representation.”
More equitable taxation would have a positive impact on governance, another important tool for mobilizing domestic resources.
But Argentina is showing, as Chile has successfully demonstrated for 15 years, that the transition can be managed rather easily, despite the apparent "double taxation," because a private system is so much more efficient than PAYG.
The (intended) effect is to chill governments’ legitimate efforts to protect and advance citizens’ interests by imposing regulations, taxation, and other responsibilities on corporations.
They need to push businesses to consider the social impact of their decisions, set the direction of technological development, and regulate markets to prevent a race to the bottom on wages and corporate taxation.
An optimist (or an apologist) could argue that, though market income has indeed become grossly more unequal since 1979, with the slots in the bottom half of the income distribution losing absolute ground in real income, and with taxation becoming less progressive, welfare-state growth substantially moderated this increase in inequality.
Moreover, political and policy uncertainties – on the fiscal, debt, taxation, and regulatory fronts – abound.
The welfare state, largely associated with the reformist social-democratic movement, is now reaching its limits in the form of uncontrolled public deficits and unsupportable levels of taxation.
Macron has parted ways with the “old left” on taxation.
Inequality must be tackled at the root, which means that it requires an ex ante solution such as education, not strictly ex post measures such as redistributive taxation.
Intense competition among local governments for foreign investment led to dramatic improvements in the business environment, featuring economic incentives in areas like land, labor, and taxation, as well as speedy issuance of permits and approvals.
Regulation and taxation, spearheaded by Vestager, will be their undoing.
Most countries attempt to address distributional problems by combining social provision of basic services (like education, skills training, and health care) with a minimum wage, progressive income taxation, and property taxes (which mitigate adverse incentives associated with high marginal income-tax rates).
These include, among other measures, debt restructuring, increasing the progressivity of taxation (on personal income, property, and corporations, including the financial sector), and curbing tax evasion, the use of tax havens, and illicit financial flows.
But, until now, policymakers could contain controversies to the usual political give-and-take of taxation and cross-country transfers.
Successful societies do not stop having arguments about who benefits or loses from taxation, redistribution, or regulation.
But there is a serious flaw in the report’s formula: the way it treats corporate taxation.
But what is really needed is for Doing Business to drop that indicator altogether, because the assumption underpinning it – that low corporate taxation promotes growth – does not withstand scrutiny.
A race to the bottom in corporate taxation will only hurt poor people and poor countries.
Entrepreneurs will not be fooled by government intervention, and will foresee that the current increase in demand for gifts will be offset in the long run by a sharp drop (as government subsidies turn into increased taxation and fewer Christmases are observed during the good times).
He has targeted many areas – including universities, the judiciary, foreign policy, immigration, taxation, and the environment – but it is the economy that will prove to be the make-or-break issue.
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