Tax Compliance in Greater China


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Tax Compliance in Greater China


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For foreign companies and investors, doing business in Greater China opens up an array of tax compliance requirements. Now with the latest edition of Tax Compliance in Greater China: China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, companies will learn to navigate the minefield of tax issues and surmount the challenges of complying with tax in a fast-changing business region. Here are some of the changes clearly explained in the Fifth Edition: New circulars on transitional treatments for China's Enterprise Income Tax Incentives; Circular 97 and its impact on payment of social security contributions in China; Clarification to issues relating to Land Value Added Tax clearance in China; Supplementary regulations for qualification of Foreign Invested R&D Centers; Practical issues with the use of newly signed tax treaties between Hong Kong and its treaty partners; Applying Practice Note No. 46 issued by the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department on transfer pricing; and Updates on Taiwan's investment framework and tax incentives. You'll find business-friendly practical analysis in CCH's well-known easy-to-use format Expect in-depth commentary by leading practitioners in each jurisdiction, with special attention to unique or particularly salient issues and references to relevant legislation at every point. For all business, tax and legal professionals seeking to facilitate investment decision-making and to oversee tax compliance matters in the region, Tax Compliance in Greater China: China, Hong Kong and Taiwan offers a complete solution.




Tax Administration Reform in China


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Tax administration improvements have contributed significantly to a doubling of China’s tax-to-GDP ratio and the substantial reduction in taxpayers’ compliance costs since the mid-1990s. This paper describes the key features of China’s tax administration and their evolution over the last 20 years. It also identifes emerging challenges to the tax system and areas where further tax administration improvements are needed to sustain tax revenue and reduce taxpayers’ compliance costs in the future.




Building Tax Culture, Compliance and Citizenship A Global Source Book on Taxpayer Education, Second Edition


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Widespread voluntary tax compliance plays a significant role in countries’ efforts to raise the revenues necessary to achieve Sustainable Development Goals. As part of this process, governments are increasingly reaching out to taxpayers – current and future – to teach, communicate and assist them in order to foster a “culture of compliance” based on rights and responsibilities, in which citizens see paying taxes as an integral aspect of their relationship with their government.




Tax Compliance by Design Achieving Improved SME Tax Compliance by Adopting a System Perspective


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This study introduces the concept of “Tax Compliance by design”. It describes how revenue bodies can exploit developments in technology and the ways in which modern SMEs organise themselves to incorporate tax compliance into the systems businesses use to manage their financial affairs.




GAARs - a Key Element of Tax Systems in the Post-BEPS Tax World


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General anti-avoidance rules (GAARs) have been a topic of great relevance in practice as well as in academia for decades. In a post-BEPS tax world, with national legislators introducing or tightening GAARs, and with the European Union and OECD suggesting implementation of such rules, the topic seems more important than ever. The aim of this book is to give tax policymakers, tax authorities, tax courts and tax practitioners an idea of the various understandings of and approaches towards tax avoidance in 39 countries.




Investment in Greater China


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Investment in Greater China provides extensive and up-to-date information on the concepts governing foreign investments in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. The book, written by hands-on experts in a pragmatic style, explores the full spectrum of Greater China?s investment laws and practices including: legal system; land tenure; investment structure; business regulation; taxation; import and export controls; exchange control; regulation of local finance; labour and nationality law; intellectual property; movement of goods; insurance and disputes settlement. Features of this book include comprehensive coverage and sectional user-friendly index to ensure speedy location of information. Investors, legal and tax practitioners, corporate advisers, management consultants and business professionals who need to participate effectively in the Greater China?s investment environment will benefit from Investment in Greater China. This title forms part of the Asia Business Law Series. The Asia Business Law Series is published in cooperation with CCH Asia and provides updated and reliable practical guidelines, legislation and case law, in order to help practitioners, policy makers and scholars understand how business is conducted in the rapidly growing Asian market. This book was originally published by CCH Asia as the loose-leaf Investment in Greater China




Engaging with High Net Worth Individuals on Tax Compliance


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High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs) pose significant challenges to tax administrations due to the complexity of their affairs, their revenue contribution, the opportunity for aggressive tax planning, and the impact of their compliance behaviour on ...




Why People Pay Taxes


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Experts discuss strategies for curtailing tax evasion