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The role of BEPS as an accelerator for corporate capital gains taxation reforms in the European Union Cover

The role of BEPS as an accelerator for corporate capital gains taxation reforms in the European Union

By: Anu Torkkeli and  Matti Kukkonen  
Open Access
|Mar 2021

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Language: English
Page range: 15 - 28
Submitted on: Feb 11, 2020
Accepted on: Oct 28, 2020
Published on: Mar 11, 2021
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