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Although executives intuitively know that taxes are important to the company’s ultimate profitability (and income available to shareholders), they don’t often evaluate these costs as part of the restructuring effort. Rather, they treat taxes as a cost of compliance, after the major decisions are made. Consequently, they are likely either to create tax inefficiencies or to miss opportunities to put their companies in a better … [ Read more ]

Content: Quotation | Authors: Deniz Caglar, John Ranke | Source: strategy+business | Subjects: Finance, Taxation

Make a commitment to the function that knows your company best.

Content: Article | Authors: Andy Ruggles, Mark Schofield, Michael Shehab | Source: strategy+business | Subjects: Accounting, Finance, Taxation

In the first of a three part podcast series Donald Sull, Associate Professor of Management Practice in Strategic and International Management at London Business School, discusses closing the gap between strategy and execution, focusing on strategy and its discontents.

Content: Multimedia Content | Author: Donald Sull | Source: London Business School | Subject: Taxation

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With donor-advised funds, you can avoid capital gains, get a huge income-tax break, and support your favorite cause.

Content: Article | Author: Robert Barker | Source: BusinessWeek | Subjects: Social Responsibility (ESG), Taxation

CommerceNet, a nonprofit booster of e-business, won respect throughout Silicon Valley because it was an honest broker. So how did a few of the group’s executives make millions for themselves? This article explains how and also provides an interesting look at an important historical presence in the development of e-commerce.

Content: Article | Author: Dan Goodin | Source: The Standard | Subjects: Ethics, Taxation

ABSTRACT: A sizeable literature has argued that the growth effects of changes in flat rate taxes are small. In this paper, we investigate the relatively unexplored area of the growth effect of changes in the tax structure, in particular, in the progressivity of taxes. Considering such a tax reform seems empirically more relevant than considering changes in flat tax rates. We construct a general equilibrium … [ Read more ]

Content: Article | Authors: Elizabeth M. Caucutt, Krishna B. Kumar, Selahattin Imrohoroglu | Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis | Subjects: Economics, Taxation | Industry: Government

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An interesting look at tax code implications for e-commerce

Content: Online Resource | Source: The Daily Deal | Subjects: IT / Technology / E-Business, Taxation