| Author (Person) | Barysch, Katinka |
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| Series Title | CER Bulletin |
| Series Details | No.37, August-September 2004 |
| Publication Date | August 2004 |
| Content Type | Journal | Series | Blog |
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EU enlargement was meant to be a cause for celebration. But one seemingly esoteric issue is threatening to spoil the fun: taxation. West Europeans fear that low tax rates in the new member-states will lure companies eastward, taking jobs and investment with them. To add insult to injury, the richer EU countries complain that - through their contributions to the EU budget - they will end up paying for tax cuts in the new members. |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://www.cer.org.uk/publications/archive/bulletin-article/2004/tax-competition-bad |
| Subject Categories | Taxation |
| Countries / Regions | Europe |
