Basic international taxation /

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Author / Creator:Rohatgi, Roy.
Imprint:London ; New York : Kluwer Law International, c2002.
Description:xiv, 704 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4606712
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ISBN:9041198520 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Sect. 1. An Overview of International Taxation
  • I. Objectives of global tax systems
  • II. International tax conflicts and double taxation
  • III. Double tax treaties
  • IV. Domestic tax systems
  • V. International offshore financial centres
  • VI. Anti-avoidance measures
  • VII. International tax planning
  • VIII. Structure of the book
  • Sect. 2. Principles of International Tax Law
  • I. International tax law
  • II. Interpretation of tax treaties
  • III. Some legal decisions on treaty interpretations
  • IV. Applicability of tax treaties
  • V. Model Tax Conventions
  • VI. Multilateral tax agreements
  • Sect. 3. Model Tax Conventions on Double Tax Avoidance
  • I. OECD Model Convention on Income and Capital
  • II. UN Model Convention
  • III. US Model Convention
  • IV. Articles in Model Conventions
  • V. Bilateral tax treaties
  • Sect. 4. Impact of Domestic Tax Systems
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Tax residence or fiscal domicile
  • III. Source of income or gain
  • IV. Basis of tax computation
  • V. Treatment of tax losses
  • VI. Tax consolidation rules (group taxation)
  • VII. Passive income
  • VIII. Foreign tax relief
  • Sect. 5. International Offshore Financial Centres (IOFC)
  • I. General
  • II. What is a tax haven
  • III. The role of offshore financial centres
  • IV. How to choose an International Offshore Financial Centre
  • V. Examples of intermediary entities
  • VI. Major offshore financial centres
  • VII. Current issues and developments in the use of offshore financial centres
  • Sect. 6. Anti-Avoidance Measures
  • I. General
  • II. Judicial anti-avoidance doctrines
  • III. Anti-treaty shopping measures
  • IV. Thin capitalisation
  • V. Transfer pricing
  • VI. Some other anti-avoidance measures
  • VII. Anti-avoidance and international tax planning
  • Sect. 7. Basic Principles of International Tax Planning
  • I. International tax planning
  • II. International tax structures
  • III. Tax planning for cross-border transactions - some examples
  • IV. International tax planning for expatriate individuals
  • V. Avoidance of economic double taxation of dividends
  • VI. Advance tax rulings
  • Sect. 8. Some Current Issues in International Taxation
  • I. Electronic commerce
  • II. Cross-border computer software payments
  • III. Technical services and assistance
  • IV. Attribution of income to permanent establishments
  • V. Treatment of exchange gains and losses
  • VI. Triangular cases
  • VII. Partnerships
  • VIII. Financial instruments
  • IX. Harmful tax competition. International Tax Glossary
  • Model Tax Treaties
  • OECD Model Tax Convention on Income and Capital (April 29, 2000)
  • United Nations Model Tax Convention (1980)
  • United States Model Income Tax Convention (September 20, 1996).