Tax policy

The capital tax cut debate

How much do workers gain from a capital gains tax cut? CEA chairman Hasset claims the tax cut will cause average household labour income to increase b

Silvia Merler

The Trump tax cut

What’s at stake: on Wednesday, the Trump administration - now 100 days old - unveiled a draft tax plan including the intention to enact a radical cut

Silvia Merler

The EU should not retaliate against Trump’s protectionism

If the US moves ahead with Republican plans to introduce a border adjustment tax, the EU will need to decide on its response. Marek Dabrowski argues t

Marek Dabrowski

The border adjustment tax: a dangerous proposal

Reflecting the fact that the United States imports more than it exports, border adjustment tax is considered by its proponents as an essential part of

Uri Dadush

Making the best of the European single market

Now more than ever, the EU needs to address concerns about the significant decline in productivity growth and the increasing perception of unfairness.

Agnès Bénassy-Quéré, Guntram B. Wolff, Clemens Fuest and Vincent Aussilloux

Border adjustment tax could help Europe find common voice on Trump

The Trump administration seems more than willing to break with liberal orthodoxy on trade. Could this lead them to introduce a "destination tax", esse

Mark Hallerberg

Goods and services tax: Landmark tax reforms in India

The complicated tax system in India with multiple rates is one of the most difficult issues investors and industry face. The new uniform tax rate aims

Pravakar Sahoo

The Apple of Discord

What’s at stake:

On August 30th, following the results of an in-depth state aid investigation started in 2014, the European Commission concluded t

Silvia Merler

Europe should stop taxing innovation

Bruno van Pottelsberghe