L´argent, par définition, n'a pas de conscience (paráfrasis de A. Camus, Témoins n. 5)

Sapere aude! (I. Kant)

Un peu d'agitation donne du ressort aux âmes, et ce qui fait vraiment prospérer l'espèce est moins la paix que la liberté (Du contrat social, JJ Rousseau)

"la historia está repleta de credos e instituciones que son de valor incalculable al principio, y quedan obsoletos y casi inservibles después" (Walter Bagehot)

"Si tes projets portent à un an, plante du riz; à vingt ans, plante un arbre; a plus d'un siècle, développe les hommes" (Proverbio)

"He visto cosas que vosotros no creeríais (o sí)" (Paráfrasis de Roy Batty)

"El hombre que encuentra que su patria es dulce no es más que un tierno principiante; aquel para quien cada suelo es como el suyo propio ya es fuerte; pero sólo es perfecto aquel para quien el mundo entero es como un país extranjero" (Hugo de San Víctor)

"Se puede engañar a algunos todo el tiempo y a todos algún tiempo, pero no se puede engañar a todos todo el tiempo." (Abraham Lincoln)

"What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead." (Nelson Mandela)

"There are no two words in the English language more harmful than "good job""
(Terrence Fletcher)

martes, 22 de marzo de 2016

TAX EVASION

Concerning the documentary on "Tax evasion" please answer the following questions:
  1. Try to define with your own words tax-purpose business delocalization. Illustrate it with an example shown in the film. Try to figure out why it has become a frequent strategy.
  2. What is transfer pricing? Which role do you think it plays in “fiscal planning”?
  3. What are offshore territories and fiscal residence?
  4. Why is the state of Delaware so popular for company creation?
  5. What is fiscal concurrence?
  6. What is the role played by the big auditing companies (ie EY, KPMG, PWC) in these fiscal plans?
  7. Try to describe OECD’s strategy to fight fiscal fraud.
  8. Describe the tax/expenditure situation in Greece.
  9. Try to define banking secrecy and the way Trusts are used for tax purposes.
  10. How does the film show that we might fight the banking secrecy?

  1. Why does The Economist think that the rich should pay higher taxes?
  2. Try to describe as many reasons as possible to find out why most Spanish big groups pay so few taxes.
  3. Try to find out why Luxembourg has become so important in aspects concerning tax evasion


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