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Harmonising the tax base for corporate tax is best way of taxing digital sector, several economists argue

Brussels, 01/10/2018 (Agence Europe)

Several members of the independent commission for the international corporate taxation (ICRICT), including the economists Thomas Piketty and Joseph Stiglitz and the MEP Eva Joly (Greens/EFA, France), consider that unitary taxation of multinational companies by means of the planned common consolidated corporate tax base (CCCTB) is the “most effective way of tackling tax avoidance strategies using transfer prices”.

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