Sentence examples for tax standards from inspiring English sources

Rich nations were accused of lobbying to block poorer countries from gaining access to decision-making on global tax standards.

The OECD assumes that by setting global tax standards they will be able to control the system.

That puts it among the countries that have "substantially implemented" internationally agreed tax standards, as monitored by the OECD, a club of industrial nations.

DfID said it will ensure CDC only invests via jurisdictions deemed to have substantially implemented tax standards, according to the OECD global forum on tax and transparency.

"As Icai rightly recognises, DfID has helped developing countries benefit from the new international tax standards and this has been underpinned by effective cross-government collaboration.

The consequence of the Addis Ababa outcome is that more than 100 developing countries will remain excluded from decision making on global tax standards," said Tove Maria Ryding, policy and advocacy manager for tax justice at Eurodad.

It's now been adopted as a standard aim, if not yet realised, internationally – "It's the first time I know," he says, "that anybody in civil society has delivered a tax standard".

The OECD – dubbed the rich countries' club – placed countries in four categories based on the actions they have taken to comply with the "internationally agreed tax standard": Those that have substantially implemented the standard, including most advanced countries such as Britain, the US, France, Germany and China Tax havens that have committed to – but not yet fully implemented – the standard.

Other topics of the experimental studies reviewed here include the relative merits of different policy instruments (permits, taxes, standards), and the possibility of eliminating the need for conventional environmental policy through application of the Coase theorem.

"Did they go to ballgames together or was the person giving the gift doing so to stay in good graces?" said Bernard Wolfman, a Harvard law professor who co-wrote a popular tax book, "Standards of Tax Practice".

A sizeable annual tax raised standards but eradicated competition, and by the late 20th century just one London dry gin Beefeater was distilled in the capital.