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Taxing Capital Income in the European Union Issues and Options for Reform

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ISBN-10: 0198297831

ISBN-13: 9780198297833

Edition: 2000

Authors: Sijbren Cnossen

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Following the introduction of the euro, the European Union has started to debate the desirability and feasibility of more co-ordination in the field of capital income taxation. In contrast with product taxes, the EU Treaty does not provide for explicit authority to harmonize income taxes. So far, little co-ordination has taken place, even though the capital income tax base is much more mobile and hence more difficult to tax than is, for instance, consumption (and labour). There is much discussion on a minimum withholding tax on interest and on a code of conduct for business income taxes, but in practice little real progress is being made in aligning the various capital income taxes. More…    
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List price: $73.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/24/2000
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 314
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Sijbren Cnossen is Professor of Economics and Tax Law at Maastricht University and Erasmus University Rotterdam.

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