While the political and long-term consequences of the protests are still impossible to know, Hong Kong is already experiencing some short-term economic impacts.
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The economic impact of losing big business.
The rise of professional couples has added to the complexity of ensuring overseas assignments are a success for both employer and employee.
It is well known that modern multinationals such as Google can derive substantial revenue and profits from Australia without significant physical presence here.
The Australian government is missing a vital opportunity to promote ethical business practice and mediate disputes before they blow up, by improperly resourcing the ANCP.
Dublin’s role in global business is threatened by Trump’s tax plans, so the opportunity presented by Britain’s EU exit will have to be snatched with both hands.
Today the world is dominated by 30 financial corporations that hold more than half the shareholdings of its corporate giants. And they follow the logic of finance capital – the logic of money.
The company tax cut may signal to the world that Australia wants to be competitive on corporate tax, but it won’t make much of a difference to our largest businesses and multinationals.
New research finds there are significant risks and uncertainties in the complexities of national and international tax systems as applied to internationally mobile employees.
The arbitrary treatment of comapnies like Philip Morris is unsettling and does not engender confidence – two basic ingredients required in trade and investment.
A CSIRO report suggests Australian manufacturers need to better design custom products and hook into global supply chains to survive.
The extension of laws on unfair contract terms to cover small businesses, may help farmers take more control of the data their farms generate.
The United States and other countries are right to reject the TPP, but President-elect Donald Trump’s claims about it are misguided.
A global movement of low-wage workers is improving conditions for fast food employees and others in the U.S. and around the world. A Dartmouth labor historian examines the movement’s origins.
A landmark decision by the European Commission ordering Apple to pay €13 billion in tax sends a tough message to other multinationals.
Fresh from a record US$15 billion settlement, Volkswagen is resisting paying compensation in other countries.
Global measures to crack down on tax avoidance by multinationals will take some time to deliver. And there’s still work to be done locally.
Pointing the finger at multinationals for tax minimisation won’t change things – international tax law needs to changed.
Apple is already the biggest company in the world and looks set to grow even faster in the future. Is that necessarily a good thing?
The EU is thought to be losing one trillion Euros from tax avoidance, evasion and arrears. But the latest tax reform is unlikely to fix that.
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Professor of Taxation, QUT Business School, and ARC Future Fellow, Queensland University of Technology
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Associate Professor, University of Sydney
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Professor of Tax Law, The University of Western Australia
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Professor of History, Dartmouth College
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Associate Professor of Economics, University of California, Berkeley
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PhD Researcher, UQ Business School, The University of Queensland
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Lecturer, Accounting Discipline Group, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior lecturer in Accounting and Finance, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Professor in International Commercial Law, SOAS, University of London
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Global Executive PhD Candidate.As a practitioner-scholar, Ken's research interests are in corporate political activity and the role businesses play in the policy sphere including on social issues such as LGBTQ+ rights., ESCP Business School
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Professor of Law, Auckland University of Technology
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Associate Science Editor & Co-Host of The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation
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Assistant Professor, University College Dublin
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Reader in Management, Queen's University Belfast
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Associate Professor in Humanities, Griffith University
