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Responsible Tax is everyone’s business
With social purpose at the forefront of most businesses today, organizations need to respond to the call for tax transparency in a way that aligns to their corporate values. This is imperative to enhancing and retaining public trust.
David Linke, Global Head of Tax & Legal Services
KPMG responds to European Commission public consultation on “Unshell” Directive proposal
Euro Tax Flash from KPMG's EU Tax Centre - 6 April 2022
27 Apr 2022
1 min
Ireland in a changing world
Speech by David Linke, Global Head of Tax & Legal Services, KPMG International.
07 Apr 2022
5 min
The influence of gender on tax policy
An interview with Grant Wardell Johnson, Global Tax Policy Leader and Chair of the Global Tax Policy Leadership Group, KPMG International.
07 Apr 2022
1 min
The evolution of the Base Erosion and Profits Shifting (BEPS) project paves the way for a new era in Responsible Tax
A responsible tax lens on the OECD's BEPS project
23 Feb 2022
2 min
Tax and ESG – The View of ESG experts
At the moment there is a dilemma that, on the one hand, some companies consider existing standards for country-by-country type disclosures (e.g., GRI 207) are too challenging, while on the other hand, disclosures required by accounting standards are too high level to give much meaningful information on a company’s tax profile. The B Team, KPMG International and Jericho Chambers have therefore started to focus attention on how to arrive at an approach, or possibly certain tax metrics, to support ESG goals which could gain wider buy-in and encourage a critical mass of companies to become more tax transparent.
08 Feb 2022
6 min
Podcast: Responsible Tax and Tax Transformation
In a recent podcast, John Connors, Group Tax Director, Vodafone, sat down with David Linke, Global Head of Tax & Legal Services, KPMG International, on how he is leading the transformation of his tax function for shifting demands and new opportunities.
01 Feb 2022
1 min
Understanding tax transparency
To help organizations and other key stakeholders explore and understand the tax transparency landscape, KPMG’s Responsible Tax Project hosted a webinar on the 24 June 2021 titled, 'Understanding tax transparency'.
26 Nov 2021
12 min
Tax and facilitating investment into carbon abatement projects: Discussion paper in the light of COP26
We are pleased to release a new discussion paper as a part of our lead-up to the global conversation around carbon reduction in the lead-up to COP26, which explores the role of tax in facilitating investment into carbon abatement projects around the world.
26 Oct 2021
1 min
Global Responsible Tax: Summer Newsletter
When KMPG International, in collaboration with Jericho Chambers, kicked off the Global Responsible Tax Project over six years ago, it was a challenge to gain traction. Now, global tax is on everyone’s agenda – from COP26 to the OECD, the EU, the G7 and G20.
09 Sep 2021
1 min
Global Minimum Tax: An easy fix?
By Melissa Geiger, KPMG in the UK Partner and Global Lead: Strategic Corporates Tax and Legal, KPMG International, and Sharon Baynham Director of Tax Policy, KPMG in the UK – This article explores some of the impacts of a global minimum tax regime, particularly in the light of recent US announcements and considers some of the consequences a global minimum tax may have on future government policy.
09 Sep 2021
14 min
Is corporation tax good or bad for growth?
- Business requires a stable society to which it should contribute.
- Business pays taxes on production, people, property and environmental impact, as well as income.
- A tax system needs to be crafted to incentivize investment and growth, through dialogue with all stakeholders...
19 Jul 2021
4 min
Towards an Effective Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
As the world seeks to address climate change, there are various approaches which can be used.
19 Jul 2021
17 min
Travelling towards greater tax transparency
From a low base, an acceptance that the direction of travel is greater tax transparency
18 Jul 2021
3 min
The impact of carbon pricing and potential effects of a CBAM
Participants thought that if some countries or regions significantly increase CO2 reduction ambitions but others do not, there is likely to be a significant risk of carbon leakage. While a global approach to creating a minimum carbon price would be best approach, it could be very difficult to achieve.
22 Apr 2021
14 min
Video
Responsible tax and transparency
Carl Dolan, Director, Transparency International discusses his views on responsible tax and transparency.
13 Apr 2021
Contributors
We are grateful to all of our contributors, including:
Raluca Enache
Director at KPMG's EU Tax Centre
David Linke
Global Head of Tax and Legal Services at KPMG International
Sharon Baynham
Director, Tax Policy at KPMG in the UK
Melissa Geiger
Global Leader, Strategic Corporates, Tax & Legal, KPMG International, and Partner and UK Board Member, KPMG in the UK at KPMG International
Chris Morgan
Head of Global Tax Policy at KPMG LLP
Neal Lawson
Author at Jericho Chambers
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