Tax Expenditures News

IISD Policy Brief: Inclusive Framework Agreement on the Global Minimum Tax: Recommendations to address stabilized fiscal conditions

By Nathalie Bernasconi-Osterwalder, Sarah Brewin, Suzy Nikièma, Thomas Lassourd, Alexandra Readhead | November 2021 | News, Tax Expenditures News
On October 8, 2021, 136 countries agreed to a Statement on a Two-Pillar Solution to Address the Tax Challenges Arising from the Digitalisation of the Economy

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CNBC Article: Child tax credit may plunge to $1,000 from $3,600 per kid after 2025

By Greg Iacurci | 16 November 2021 | News, Tax Expenditures News
Greg Iacurci shows how the design of tax expenditures is crucial for their efficiency and effectiveness drawing on the child tax credit in the US and

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Congressional Budget Office Report: The Distribution of Major Tax Expenditures in 2019

27 October 2021 | News, Tax Expenditures News
The Congressional Budget Office in the US published a report on tax expenditures in 2019. Their estimate is that tax expenditures totaled around $1.2 trillion in

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OECD Report: Tax and Fiscal Policies After the COVID-19 crisis

14 October 2021 | News, Tax Expenditures News
The OECD has prepared a report for G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors at the request of the Italian G20 Presidency, which considers the challenges

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ESB Article: The Netherlands has the Highest Tax Benefits Among OECD Countries

By Thierry Belt and Nienke Oomes | 17 September 2021 | News, Tax Expenditures News
Thierry Belt and Nienke Oomes  (SEO Economisch Onderzoek) write about tax expenditures in the Netherlands using data from the GTED and noting how Netherlands has the

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CEF Blog: Tax Expenditures in the Balkans: Time to Open the Black Box

By Flurim Aliu | 26 October 2021 | News, Tax Expenditures News
This blog was originally published by Center of Excellence in Finance (CEF) here. The traditional way of thinking about government expenditure goes as follows: first, governments

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News Articles: Tax Expenditures in the Netherlands

By Laurens Berentsen | 14 and 19 September 2021 | GTED in the News, News, Tax Expenditures News
Laurens Berentsen wrote two articles in the dutch FD Nieuws on the high levels of tax expenditures in the Netherlands using data from the GTED. In

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Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation Blog: Business Rates and the High Street

By Ben Lockwood, Martin Simmler, Eddy Tam | 2 August 2021 | News, Tax Expenditures News
The authors look at tax reliefs introduced in the UK to support retail businesses that have been hit both by online shopping and by COVID-19. They

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HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC): 1.8 million couples benefitting from extra tax relief

News, Tax Expenditures News
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has announced that nearly 1.8 million couples in the UK use the Marriage Allowance to save up to £252 a year

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