The topic of this thesis is the phenomenon of international double taxation. Collection of taxes is a manifestation of state sovereignty. Each state lays down its own rules determining which persons and economic facts will be subject to taxation. As a result a situation may occur that more states claim the right to impose a tax of comparable nature on the same fact and entity. Such situations ordinarily occur in connection with cross-border labour mobility, international investments, and in many other cases. Double taxation is a burden for taxpayers and represents a barrier to international movement of persons and capital. States may provide relief to taxpayers by unilateral measures. However, a more effective instrument for the avoidance of double taxation is international cooperation. The 20th century saw the development of international treaties on avoidance of double taxation, which have a privileged position in the tax law. These treaties not only serve as a relief to taxpayers, but are also the basis of comprehensive cooperation in tax collection. Therefore, this thesis focuses on double taxation treaties, which are currently the most effective tool for resolving a conflict of tax laws of different states. The thesis firstly deals with the treaties on avoidance of double taxation in general...
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:337579 |
| Date | January 2015 |
| Creators | Odarčenko, Michal |
| Contributors | Vondráčková, Pavlína, Novotný, Petr |
| Source Sets | Czech ETDs |
| Language | Czech |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess |
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