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tax haven

n
(Banking & Finance) a country or state having a lower rate of taxation than elsewhere
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Noun1.tax haven - a country or independent region where taxes are low
country, land, state - the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries"
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Translations
veroparatiisi
paradiso fiscale
raj podatkowy
skatteparadis

tax haven

nparadiso fiscale
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This involves councils supporting calls to change the law to ensure they can block firms with tax haven links.
The Corporate Tax Haven Index (CTHI) by Tax Justice Network which studied nine African nations, says weak tax systems experienced in Botswana, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Mauritius, Seychelles, South Africa and Tanzania are to blame
THE UK with its "corporate tax haven network" is "by far the world's greatest enabler" of corporate tax avoidance, research has claimed.
Part of this increase in GDP is due to East European mafia gangs laundering their money from criminal activities from the likes of human trafficking, drugs, extortion etc via the likes of the British Virgin Islands, which is a tax haven. The laundered money is then used by their shadow companies to buy huge amounts of buildings, especially in London where millions are spent each year.
Moreover, why are enterprises owned by big-time Filipino businessmen being given tax haven privileges when the purpose of the Peza law is to attract foreign investments?
Taiwan was first listed in December 2017 as a potential tax haven by the EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council, which consists of economic and finance ministers from EU member states.
Despite a small drop, Cyprus is the second favourite destination for Slovak businesses, 1,099 of which were based on the island in 2018.The Netherlands remains to be, with an increase of 15 companies, the most popular tax haven.
As per the agreed list, the tax haven countries which apparently did not show willingness to share information with Pakistan are Anguilla, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Hong Kong, Mauritius, Niue, Panama and Samoa.
As per the agreed list, the tax haven countries which apparently did not show the willingness to share information with Pakistan are Anguilla, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Hong Kong, Mauritius, Niue, Panama and Samoa.
The stereotype of a tax haven is a Caribbean island.