SMEs taxed more than MNCs in most EU MS because of international tax planning finds fascinating EC study:
http://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/newsroom/cf/itemdetail.cfm?item_id=8377 …
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Replying to @ChrHallum
@ChrHallum Interesting. Accross Europe SMEs & LSEs come out about even though...6 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @MForstater
@MForstater (6) but effects for society as a whole seem grim. Both on democratic challenges and lost revenue1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @ChrHallum
@ChrHallum Striking tho that the delta not as big as ppl think e.g. http://oxfamblogs.org/fp2p/reformers-v-lobbyists-where-have-we-got-to-on-tackling-corporate-tax-dodging/ … (& higher/lower in some countries & industries)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @MForstater
@MForstater It is quite big, and the lost revenue would be substantial. Look at methodology- seems very conservative. BUT: It's a guestimate1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @ChrHallum
@ChrHallum -indeed. But either EU study is underestimate, or popular opinion is overestimate - they don't agree.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @MForstater
@MForstater EC study shows signf effect of tax planning w likely big losses + SMEs disadvantaged. Seems well in line w. popular opinion 2 me1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@ChrHallum Existance of x-country tax differentials & exemption system seems removed from scandal/outrage perception that 'MNCs pay no tax'
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