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Book SynopsisDealing with key issues in tax reform, this volume contains chapters by eminent economists Andrew Dilnot, Richard Bird, Leif Muten and Stephen Smith. It also includes contributions from Lord Howe of Aberavon (formerly Sir Geoffrey Howe, UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1979-83) and Elizabeth Filkin, UK Revenue Adjudicator until 1999.
Table of ContentsAndrew Dilnot, Director, IFS London - The Taxation of Savings John O'Hagan, Professor, TC Dublin - The Taxation of Tobacco Stephen Smith, Professor, UCLondon - The Carbon Tax: A Tax Whose Time has Come? Roger Bowles, Director, CFS Bath - Minimising Corruption in Tax Affairs Geoffrey Howe (Lord Howe of Aberavon) Chancellor of the Exchequer1979-83 -Tax Law Simplification in the United Kingdom Elizabeth Filkin, UK Revenue Adjudicator - Dealing with Complaints - The Adjudicator. A UK Experiment Sean Moriarty, Irish Revenue Commissioners - Tax Compliance: Managing the Landscape of Relationships with the Taxpayer Donal de Buitleir, General Manager, AIB, Secretary, IrishTax Commission, 1980-85 - The Role of Tax Incentives: The Irish Experience Leif Muten, Professor of International Taxation, Stockholm; IMF 1968-91 - Minimising the Tax Effects of Inflation Richard Bird, Professor and Director International Centre for Tax Studies, Toronto - Administrative Constraints on Tax Policy Cedric Sandford, Emeritus Professor; Director CFS Bath 1975-86 - Tax Reform of the 'Eighties in Retrospect - What Can We Learn?
