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- Societal impacts of Tax Governments and world markets require a certain amount of tax revenue to function.
- Digital Taxation Digital goods and services and their potential impact on evasion, avoidance and tax morale.
- Corporation Tax Most corporations recognize the important role they play in contributing to society.
- Environmental Taxation Tax is being seen as increasingly important in the environmental agenda.
- Governance & Tax Transparency What tax strategies are being followed by companies globally?
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Societal impacts of Tax

How much can we shift taxes from labor to capital?

Social security contributions and progressive personal income taxes are associated with higher labor costs and tend to discourage job creation. But the solution is not as straightforward as simply reducing employment taxes and increasing tax on capital income.

Ruud de Mooij

02 Nov 2018

4 min