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The Routledge Companion to Tax Avoidance Research: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Addressing Tax Avoidance

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Tax avoidance, the legal but morally questionable practice of reducing one's tax liability, is a complex and multifaceted issue that has become increasingly prevalent in the global financial landscape. The Routledge Companion to Tax Avoidance Research provides a comprehensive and authoritative overview of this topic, offering a deep understanding of the different strategies employed by taxpayers, the legal and ethical implications of these strategies, and the challenges and opportunities they present for policymakers and tax professionals.

The Routledge Companion to Tax Avoidance Research (Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Marketing)

by Lily Harper Hart

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Exploring the Landscape of Tax Avoidance

The Companion begins by examining the various forms and methods of tax avoidance, including transfer pricing, profit shifting, and the use of tax havens. These strategies are analyzed from both a legal and economic perspective, shedding light on their potential benefits and risks for taxpayers and the broader society. The book also explores the motivations behind tax avoidance, delving into the psychological and behavioral factors that influence individuals' and corporations' decisions to engage in these practices.

Legal and Ethical Dimensions

The legal and ethical implications of tax avoidance are thoroughly examined in the Companion. Experts in tax law provide detailed insights into the complex legal framework surrounding tax avoidance, analyzing the various anti-avoidance measures introduced by governments and the challenges they pose for taxpayers. The book also addresses the ethical dimensions of tax avoidance, exploring the moral responsibilities of taxpayers and the potential consequences of their actions on society.

Policy and Practice

The Companion offers valuable insights into the policy and practice implications of tax avoidance. Leading scholars and policymakers discuss the effectiveness of different anti-avoidance measures, such as transfer pricing regulations and the Common Reporting Standard. They also examine the challenges of international tax cooperation and the role of tax authorities in combating tax avoidance. Practical case studies illustrate the complex issues involved in tax avoidance investigations and provide guidance for tax professionals and policymakers.

Future Directions in Tax Avoidance Research

The Routledge Companion to Tax Avoidance Research concludes by looking ahead to future directions in this field. Researchers and practitioners identify emerging trends in tax avoidance strategies and discuss the challenges and opportunities they present for policymakers and researchers. They explore the potential impact of new technologies, such as artificial intelligence and blockchain, on tax avoidance practices and the need for ongoing research to address the evolving nature of this complex issue.

The Routledge Companion to Tax Avoidance Research is an essential resource for anyone seeking a comprehensive and authoritative understanding of tax avoidance. From its examination of different tax avoidance strategies to its analysis of legal, ethical, and policy implications, this book provides a valuable roadmap for scholars, policymakers, tax professionals, and anyone interested in the intricate world of tax avoidance. It is a must-have for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of this important topic and contribute to the ongoing dialogue on tax avoidance research.

Additional Features

Contributions from leading international scholars and practitioners
Comprehensive coverage of key topics in tax avoidance research
In-depth analysis of case studies and real-world examples
Up-to-date insights into emerging trends and future directions
Extensive bibliography and references for further research

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The Routledge Companion to Tax Avoidance Research (Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Marketing)

by Lily Harper Hart

4.5 out of 5