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VIDEO: End of 'golden age' of tax avoidance?
2013-07-19 13:14:07| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Finance ministers from the G20 leading economies are meeting in Moscow today and tomorrow.
Massachusetts Computer Services Tax Riles IT Industry
2013-07-19 12:54:00| TechWeb
Proposed 6.25% sales tax on certain computer and software services would slow innovation and hurt the state's tech industry, opponents say.
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OECD plan to prevent tax 'abuse'
2013-07-19 10:01:33| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The OECD launches a plan to stop multinational firms exploiting national tax rules to minimise their tax bills.
Fossil fuels tax to fund climate efforts proposed at UN talks
2013-07-19 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RTCC: UN climate finance talks in Manila ended on Wednesday with no new pledges but showed signs of progress in identifying new sources of funding, such as a levy on fossil fuels. The two-day meeting marked the latest attempt by countries to establish how developed countries can meet their pledge to provide $100 billion a year by 2020 to enable poorer states to cut pollution and build a climate resilient infrastructure. As yet it is unclear where that money will come from, but delegates attending...
UK: Tax Cut for Shale Gas Firms Planned
2013-07-19 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: The government has outlined plans to give tax breaks to companies involved in the UK's nascent shale gas industry. It has proposed cutting the tax on some of the income generated from producing shale gas - found in underground shale rock formations - from 62% to just 30%. The plans would make the UK the "most generous" regime for shale gas in the world, the government said. But they have been criticised by environmentalists, with Friends of the Earth calling them a "disgrace". Greenpeace...
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