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Corporation tax in a globalised economy Corporation tax is rarely out of the news at the moment. It is a subject that raises plenty of debate in the business world over the best way to raise revenue without interfering with the competitiveness of British industry. This conference provided a forum for experts to influence the government in delivering a competitive corporate tax system that will allow businesses to thrive. Experts who attended included: Philip Hammond MP, shadow chief secretary to the Treasury Dr Vince Cable MP, Liberal Democrats deputy party leader, shadow chancellor, Liberal Democrats Richard Lambert, director-general, CBIDownload Richard Lambert's speech (PDF 74KB) Stephen Timms MP, financial secretary to the TreasuryRobert Chote, director, Institute for Fiscal Studies Download Robert Chote's presentation (PDF 87KB) Jeffrey Owens, director of OECD Centre for Taxation and Administration Download Jeffrey Owens' presentation (PDF 87KB) Mr Edward Kleinbard, chief of staff, the Joint Committee of Taxation Download Edward Kleinbard's report (PDF 519KB) Mr Phillip Gillett, former group vice-president Tax and Treasury ICI plc and chair, CBI Tax Committee Download Phillip Gillett's speech (PDF 88KB) Philip Kermode (Acting director, Taxation and Customs Union Directorate General) European Commission Download Philip Kermode's presentation (PDF 88KB) Mr Malcolm Gammie QC, research director, Tax Law Review Committee Chris Morgan, head of International Corporate Tax, KPMG Professor Judith Freedman, Professor of Taxation Law at Oxford University and Director of Legal Research at the Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation Rachel Griffith, deputy research director, Institute of Fiscal Studies Anne Duncan, CEO, YellowFin Ltd Professor Michael Devereux, director of the Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation Important topics included: Contact information: Email: sara.draper@cbi.org.uk Tel: 020 7395 8089 |
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