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Seminar on “Embracing globalisation in the 21st century: a dialogue on the Nordic approach

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21-May-2008

Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General

In his welcome at the Seminar on “Embracing globalisation in the 21st century: a dialogue on the Nordic approach”, Mr. Gurría wondered if there is a “Nordic model”, if the Nordic approach is sustainable and if elements of this approach were transferable.

Tax and Growth: What Direction should Sweden Take?

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22-Apr-2008

Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General

In his lecture at the Stockholm School of Economics, Mr. Gurría talked about the ambitious tax reform undertaken by the Swedish government, which could significantly strengthen the growth capacity of the ...

Third Party Reporting Arrangements and Pre-filled Tax Returns: The Danish and Swedish Approaches

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22-Jan-2008

This information note prepared by the Forum on Tax Administration provides further information on the systems of pre-filling personal tax returns operating successfully in Denmark and Sweden. (The Forum’s ...

Isle of Man signs agreements with Nordic economies on exchange of information for tax purposes

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30-Oct-2007

The Isle of Man has signed bilateral agreements with seven Nordic economies -- Denmark, the Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden -- on exchange of information for tax purposes, ...

The Swedish housing market – better allocation via less regulation

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20-Jun-2007

Felix Hüfner and Jens Lundsgaard

This paper presents a review of the recent steps to abolish real estate taxes and also proposes comprehensive reform of regulations in the rental housing sector. Economics Department Working Paper 559.

Transfer Pricing Country Profiles

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04-May-2007

The country profiles on transfer pricing legislation and practices for OECD member countries and Observers.

2004 Discussion Draft: Proposals for Improving Mechanisms for the Resolution of Tax Treaty Disputes

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03-Feb-2006

In the summer of 2004 the Working Group produced a Draft Progress Report that describes three different kinds of proposals for improving dispute resolution: current proposals, proposals for future work, ...

Dispute Resolution: Country Profiles

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03-Feb-2006

With the aim of improving transparency, the OECD has decided to make available to the public, via its website, “Country Profiles on Mutual Agreement Procedures” of all OECD member countries, which would ...

Economic Survey of Sweden 2005: Strengthening fiscal policy

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09-Jun-2005

Public finances will be under pressure from the ageing of the population and the forces of globalisation. This chapter outlines the size of these pressures and discusses what can be done in preparation.

Economic Survey - Sweden 2004: More sustainable public finances

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05-Feb-2004

What is the likely impact on public finances from the ageing population? How can the government prepare for the demographic changes? What can be done to facilitate an improvement of central government ...

Performance Budgeting in OECD countries

This book reviews the experiences of eight OECD countries (Australia, Canada, Denmark, Korea, Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States) which have developed and used performance information in the budget process.

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Special Conference: 50th Anniversary of the OECD Model Tax Convention

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Fighting Offshore Tax Evasion

Grace Perez-Navarro, deputy-director of OECD’s Centre for Tax Policy and Administration, addresses harmful tax practices, including tax havens, by improving transparency and establishing effective exchange of information.

Nicholas Bray speaks with Grace Perez-Navarro

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A joint initiative by the OECD, IMF and World Bank to facilitate discussion on tax matters

International Tax Dialogue