Tax avoidance: Canadian companies transferred $120B to Luxembourg, study says

  • 📰 PGCitizen
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 13 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 9%
  • Publisher: 51%

Nederland Nieuws Nieuws

Nederland Laatste Nieuws,Nederland Headlines

MONTREAL — A Quebec research institute says some of Canada's biggest companies have transferred billions of dollars in profits to Luxembourg to avoid paying domestic taxes.

The research published today by IRIS says 59 Canadian companies — including 33 headquartered in Quebec — transferred some $119.8 billion in net profits to the European low-tax country over a period of about 10 years.

The study notes that tax avoidance strategies aren't illegal but violate the"spirit" of the law because they permit companies to pay ultra-low taxes in jurisdictions other than where the majority of their economic activities occur.

Wij hebben dit nieuws samengevat zodat u het snel kunt lezen. Bent u geïnteresseerd in het nieuws, dan kunt u hier de volledige tekst lezen. Lees verder:

 /  🏆 65. in NL
 

Bedankt voor uw reactie. Uw reactie wordt na beoordeling gepubliceerd.

Nederland Laatste Nieuws, Nederland Headlines

Similar News:Je kunt ook nieuwsberichten lezen die vergelijkbaar zijn met deze die we uit andere nieuwsbronnen hebben verzameld.

Tax avoidance: Canadian companies transferred $120B to Luxembourg, study saysMONTREAL — A Quebec research institute says some of Canada's biggest companies have transferred billions of dollars in profits to Luxembourg to avoid paying ...
Bron: YahooFinanceCA - 🏆 47. / 63 Lees verder »

Tax avoidance: Canadian companies transferred $120B to Luxembourg, study saysA Quebec research institute says some of Canada's biggest companies have transferred billions of dollars in profits to Luxembourg to avoid paying domestic taxes.
Bron: BNNBloomberg - 🏆 83. / 50 Lees verder »

Tax avoidance: Canadian companies transferred $120B to Luxembourg, study saysMONTREAL — A Quebec research institute says some of Canada's biggest companies have transferred billions of dollars in profits to Luxembourg to avoid paying domestic taxes.
Bron: sudburydotcom - 🏆 6. / 89 Lees verder »

New law for N.L. towns would axe poll tax, make business tax optionalExplore stories from Atlantic Canada.
Bron: SaltWire Network - 🏆 45. / 63 Lees verder »