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Skype slap for skat i Luxembourg

9 December 2014

Skype lax tax in Luxembourg
Luxembourg signed that Janus Friis' booming IT giant worth nothing, shortly before it was sold for 19 billion kr. According to a new leak of secret treasures agreements.
The French economist Gabriel Zucman examined the leaked tax documents, and he says Skype tax agreement is a striking example of the international tax system being ''fundamentally broken''. ''Skype utilizes the simply absurdity of the tax system'', said Gabriel Zucman from the London School of Economics.

This article was published by Politiken.dk on December 9, 2014
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Gabriel Zucman webpage
Productivity and Innovation webpage

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