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“Transparency and effective tax co-operation must be shared principles applied by all. Until they are, nations will need to protect themselves against loss of revenues to tax havens.” quote by Jose Angel Gurria
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“Transparency and effective tax co-operation must be shared principles applied by all. Until they are, nations will need to protect themselves against loss of revenues to tax havens.”

Jose Angel Gurria

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Source Speech: International Tax Forum, 2015

Cooperation on tax transparency is essential to prevent revenue loss to havens.

In simple terms: Tax openness prevents loss.

Key Takeaway

Promote global tax transparency.

Themes

taxation transparency cooperation revenue protection global policy

Mood

concerned analytical

Type

policy advocacy

When to use this quote

  • government negotiations
  • multinational corporations
  • development aid
  • policy drafting

Key Concepts

public finance tax havens international law

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can sovereign nations align tax policies?
  • What incentives encourage compliance?
A Different Perspective

Implementation is hindered by differing national interests.

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