OECD TAX COLLECTORS PLEDGE COMMON FIGHT ON GLOBAL TAX EVASION
August 1st, 2006
BY KEITH NUTHALL
TAX authority bosses from the world's richest countries have banded together to fight international tax avoidance caused by the abuse of increasingly liberal capital movement and trading laws. Tax collectors from more than 30 countries - mostly members of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) - met in Seoul, South Korea to plot against such tax manoeuvres. At a meeting staged by the OECD's forum on tax administration, taxmen agreed to conduct a joint study by 2007 into how accountants, lawyers and tax advisors were ...
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