This is about tax avoidance, not tax evasion. There is a big difference. -- Cédric
On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 2:00 PM, Simon Ochsenreither < [email protected]> wrote: > It's certainly entertaining how these tax evasion schemes force companies > to make interesting claims about their work force. :-) > > I wonder if there is any scientific work regarding the design of taxation > laws which would prevent or at least decrease the exploitability of > loopholes. > Maybe the idea of taxing profits is just outdated in a world where IP and > brandmark licensing schemes allows companies to create almost arbitrary > profit/loss numbers. (But what would be the alternative? And how would the > transition from system A to system B work?) > > The companies mentioned in the article aren't the only ones cheating, but > it is certainly interesting that the same companies which are lobbying for > a renewed tax "break" in exchange for moving their money back into the US > are claiming that no value is generated overseas. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Java Posse" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/javaposse/-/-yEyLx4vi4cJ. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
