The Anti-Tax Avodance Directive and its implication to the tax shields: Administrative limitation of tax shield value

The value of tax shields IS equal to the present value of tax shields

Fernandez (2004b) argues that the present value effect of the tax saving on debt cannot be calculated as simply the present value of the tax shields associated with interest. This contradicts standard results in the literature. It implies that, even though the capital market is complete, value-additivity is violated. As a consequence, adjusted present value formulae of a standard sort cannot be...

value added tax and tax evasion

The phenomenon of tax evasion has been always one of the most major issues among economists due to it's devastating effects on the economy and the process of economic development. Many scholars have always sought to provide solutions to reduce and limit tax evasion. The introduction of the VAT system can be seen as a milestone in the area of economic transparency and tax evasion, which refers t...

Valuing the Debt Tax Shield

The Effect of on tax professionals ' perception of tax complexity on tax compliance behavior

Today, the role of tax professionals has become an important issue in tax policy due to more complex and ambiguous tax laws. For this reason, the study of the activities of tax professionals is important for two reasons. Firstly, Taxpayers use the services of tax professionals to meet their tax obligations. Secondly, tax professionals, more than taxpayers, experience the issue of tax complexity...

June 1989 TAX POLICY . Tax - Credit and Subtraction Methods of Calculating a Value - Added Tax