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<p>This paper aims to provide an analysis of the legislative framework that regulates the inclusion of clauses on good governance in tax matters, in the agreements concluded between the European Union, with its Member States, and third countries. We provide a representation of the regulatory pathway from a set of standards on tax good governance according to the principles of transparency, exchange of information and fair tax competition towards a common EU external strategy for effective taxation.</p>
<p>Agreements that the European Union has either in place or negotiating with countries and regions around the world are an excellent tool in fighting unfair trade practices and promoting international standards on good governance in the tax area, and set the basis for a fair competition in the economy of developing countries: a strong tax administration and institutions responsible for fighting illicit financial flows in developing countries can contribute to erase poverty and inequalities while promoting good governance and state-building.</p>
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This paper aims to provide an analysis of the legislative framework that regulates the inclusion of clauses on good governance in tax matters, in the agreements concluded between the European Union, with its Member States, and third countries. We provide a representation of the regulatory pathway from a set of standards on tax good governance according to the principles of transparency, exchange of information and fair tax competition towards a common EU external strategy for effective taxation.
Agreements that the European Union has either in place or negotiating with countries and regions around the world are an excellent tool in fighting unfair trade practices and promoting international standards on good governance in the tax area, and set the basis for a fair competition in the economy of developing countries: a strong tax administration and institutions responsible for fighting illicit financial flows in developing countries can contribute to erase poverty and inequalities while promoting good governance and state-building.

Tax governance: how the EU supports third countries

Proceedings of the International Conference on Business Excellence

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This paper aims to provide an analysis of the legislative framework that regulates the inclusion of clauses on good governance in tax matters, in the...

Tax governance: how the EU supports third countries

Published Online: Dec 31, 2021

Page range: 982 - 989

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/picbe-2021-0092

Keywords
tax governance, European Union, third countries

© 2021 Andrea Raimondi et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Tax governance: how the EU supports third countries

Published Online: Dec 31, 2021

Page range: 982 - 989

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/picbe-2021-0092

Keywordstax governance, European Union, third countries

© 2021 Andrea Raimondi et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Keywords
tax governance, European Union, third countries