Automatic reporting of information by financial institutions can be very useful to tax administrations for the verification of information reported by taxpayers.

Mr. Yoshiki Takeuchi (Japan). Director, International Tax Policy Division, Tax Bureau, Ministry of Finance.

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Mr. Dmitry Vladimirovich Nikolaev (Russian Federation). Head, Division of International Taxation, Department of Tax and Custom Duties Policy, Ministry of Finance.

The economy did not stagger under the weight of ample benefits or high taxes.

Belarus has an effective mechanism for detecting illegal financial activity by non profit organizations, all of whose financial transactions are checked for taxation purposes.

Finance ministers could tax unhealthy food and subsidize healthy food.

Fiscal policy should ideally focus on tax cuts and infrastructure spending.

Director General, Deputy Head of Tax Law Department, Ministry of Finance.

Such taxes surely reduce liquidity in financial markets.

We are also determined to pursue the study of nationally applied and internationally coordinated taxes on financial transactions.

Previous positions include Assistant Director of Taxation, Ministry of Finance and Chief of Cabinet, Prime Minister's Office.

To the extent that government becomes involved in restructuring financial institutions, it should avoid unnecessary wealth transfers from taxpayers to the security holders of the financial institutions.

Mr. Talmon de Paula Freitas (Brazil). Fiscal inspector in charge of the negotiation of agreements to avoid double taxation, Ministry of Finance Secretariat of Federal Income Tax.

America s gravest fiscal problem is the short and medium run deficit between tax revenues and spending.

First, America s mini deal on taxes has not steered it fully away from the fiscal cliff.

It did not require taxpayers to bail out the parent company s derivative counterparties.

Mr. Kyung Geun Lee (Republic of Korea). Director, International Tax Division, Korean Ministry of Finance and Economy.

Since that risk is then passed on to taxpayers, imposing taxes on financial firms in proportion to their borrowing is a simple way to ensure fairness.

And, while traditional fiscal policy (government spending and tax cuts) will be pursued aggressively, non traditional fiscal policy (expenditures to bail out financial institutions, lenders, and borrowers) will also become increasingly important.

And low growth will hurt tax revenues, undermining the proclaimed goal of fiscal consolidation.

This enormous subsidy to American taxpayers is, in many ways, the world s largest foreign aid program.

Improvement of the management and functioning of public financial administrations (customs, taxes, revenue departments, public land offices) through foreign technical assistance.

Previous positions include partner, Bugge, Arentz Hansen law firm Director General, and Head of Business and Energy Tax Section, Tax Law Department, Ministry of Finance.

Improved techniques for the review and consolidation of data were developed, which helped in the preparation of the final consolidated financial statements, and new tax reimbursement and quarterly tax advance systems were put in place.

The Obama administration therefore turned to fiscal policy tax cuts and a range of spending programs.

Mr. José Antonio Bustos Buiza (Spain). Director, Division of International Fiscal Affairs, Department of Taxation, Ministry of Finance.

Previous positions include Deputy Director, Department of Tax Legislation and head, Division of Direct Tax, Ministry of Finance.

Spending cuts and tax increases that in the long run restore fiscal sanity and balance are good.

1994 1998 Attorney, legal cases related to Administration and Civil Law and cases related to financial issues including Taxes and Commerce.

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Taxes and tipping

Collect his taxes.

Paid my taxes?

Smuggling is abetted by the tobacco industry in order to gain market share and scare finance ministers into lowering taxes.

For them, the problem with the fiscal cliff is that it does not cut spending enough and raises taxes too much.

Previous positions include Deputy Director, Division of International Fiscal Relations and Taxation for Non residents, Department of Taxation, Ministry of Finance.

1985 1997 Tax inspector, Tax Inspection Board of the Ministry of Finance, Turkey experience in inspection of large companies and individual businesses.

To contain those deficits and promote a higher level of financial flows many countries have implemented policies aimed at improving their revenue administration, strengthening their domestic financial resource mobilization and enhancing international tax cooperation.

Has published books and articles on international taxation, transfer pricing and the tax code.

That's taxfree money. What do you mean, taxfree?

The only plausible explanation is that tailor made derivatives can facilitate tax avoidance and manipulation of earnings.

A meaningful effort to influence the currency s level requires determination to adjust financial taxes and complementary policies until they show their effects.

When I was a European Commissioner, we provided funds from European taxpayers to pay for these things.

Among fiscal measures, the reduction of taxes and the granting of tax breaks in selected areas such as venture capital financing were of particular importance.