Economic policy / Tax & Finance
This section reports on economic policy initiatives of the Czech government, the EU, and other entities that have a direct impact on the competitiveness of the country. It also includes information on economic priorities of the AmCham and other leading associations.
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Economic Policy: IMF published worldwide data on tax and non-tax revenues for 1990-2013
The IMF published on 6 August for the first time the World Revenue Longitudinal Dataset (WoRLD), which provides data on tax and non-tax revenues for 186 countries over the period 1990-2013. The database includes broad country coverage and time periods, and it is the result of combining in a consis...
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Economic Policy: 10th AmCham Regional Tax Conference, Budapest
On 15 April 2015, 10th AmCham Regional Tax Conference took place in Budapest, Hungary. The panelists focused on base erosion and profit shifting (from the government and the business sectors points of view), CEE regional economic outloook, and EU VAT developments. Tax directors, representatives of...
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Economic Policy: OECD: Czech Republic has 8th highest tax wedge
According to the OECD Taxing Wages 2015 report issued on April 14 the Czech Repulic has the 8th highest tax wedge among the 34 OECD member states. The average single worker in the Czech Republic experienced a tax wedge of 42,6% in 2014 (vs. 36% OECD average). Between 2009 and 2014, a single worker...
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