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That is a job for progressive taxation, universal health insurance, financial reform, and other such tools.
The files’ release has revealed the extreme, and sometimes costly, lengths that individuals go to hide their assets and avoid
taxation.
China’s entrepreneurs and its rapidly expanding middle class are concerned, first and foremost, about their property rights, including the security of their accumulated wealth, amid regulatory tightening with regard to taxation, finance, cross-border capital flows, and even the environment.
This does not mean an increase in overall taxation, but simply a substitution in each country of a pollution (carbon) tax for some current taxes.
And governments have often faced vexing questions with regard to financial regulation and
taxation
of cooperatives, including treatment of profits and consideration of exemptions.
For others, it refers to businesses that escape
taxation.
The first is a charge on taxation; the second is not.
When politicians can control inflation by exercising decisive sway over central banks, they can use their power to devalue the burden of public debt, avoiding the need for more
taxation
to pay it off.
Reforming financial-sector
taxation
would also help to reduce excessive risk-taking and leverage.
Unemployment remains high because Europe cannot afford the job guarantees, heavy payroll taxation, short work weeks, and high-take-home pay (especially for lower skilled workers) that it aspires to.
Such a confrontation need not block progress on other issues, such as border security, investments in industries of the future,
taxation
of US tech giants, and the defense of multilateralism.
If
taxation
of profitable firms and rich households blunts those prospects, the result is reduced effort and lower economic growth.
Including more women presupposes better childcare and other social support in many countries, as well as further progress on pay equality, including the more equal
taxation
of second earners.
Increasing taxes is not only unpopular; it can be counter-productive, given already-high
taxation
in many countries.
Rather than using taxpayers’ money to fuel climate change, these governments should be pricing carbon out of the market through
taxation
(an imperative that is especially relevant for Africa, which will pay the highest price for potential climate catastrophes, despite having contributed very little to the problem).
The distorted picture of Nigeria’s economy provided by the previous statistics likely led to misguided decisions regarding private investment, credit ratings, and
taxation.
If public-sector investment were to be increased with no rise in taxation, the budget cuts required elsewhere to avoid unsustainable debt growth would bein implausibly large.
Although the theory of optimal income
taxation
directly addresses the tradeoffs between efficiency incentives and distributional consequences, the appropriate equilibrium remains a long way off.
Thus far, there is little evidence of willingness on the part of politicians, policymakers, and perhaps the public to reduce current consumption further via
taxation
in order to create room for expanded growth-oriented investment.
Some 14 countries, including Senegal, are involved in the implementation of the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) project, which seeks to create greater transparency in
taxation
regimes.
And if current conditions in the advanced economies remain entrenched a decade from now, helicopter drops, debt monetization, and
taxation
of cash may turn out to be the new QE, CE, FG, ZIRP, and NIRP.
In the democratic countries that have built the market capitalism that dominates the world today, the building blocks of the economy – taxation, public spending, and regulatory frameworks – are enacted by the legislature and interpreted by the legal system.
The key point is that eurozone states retain their full taxing powers, which yields a simple corollary for a country with high public debt but no external debt: its public debt is held by residents, and the government can always service its debt by some form of lump-sum
taxation
(say, a wealth tax).
At that point, the government could rely on popular support to expropriate part or all of the new shareholders’ property through nationalization, excessive taxation, or regulation.
The answer is to improve productivity with better infrastructure; improve human capital with better schools, colleges, and vocational and on-the-job training; simplify business regulation and taxation; and improve access to finance.
The French Chamber of Deputies was outraged by American
taxation
of French specialty exports and urged an economic war against the US.
Combined with the punitive
taxation
caused by Europe’s refusal to recognize the unsustainability of Greek public debt, the dual-currency regime produces unforeseen incentives for informal transactions in a country that desperately needs to defeat informality.
Many influential groups, however, effectively avoid high
taxation.
Due to the lack of public oversight on government budgeting, China’s political system is especially biased to favor big physical projects, and, through
taxation
and state ownership, the government maintains almost full control over much national income and wealth, maximizing the impact of this bias.
There must be a tipping point at which some combination of higher taxation, more burdensome regulation, and a hostile political climate causes financial firms to relocate.
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