Most national taxation regimes afford certain privileges to non-governmental non-profit organisations of public benefit. However, cross-border extension of such privileges has failed to materialise in any significant way, despite various efforts and the existence of model treaty provisions and even draft NGO multilateral tax treaties. Although experts tend to oppose harmonisationon the grounds that international privilege would sink to the lowest national levelthere does seem to be general agreement that tax incentives to encourage the cross-border activity of public benefit organisations...
Most national taxation regimes afford certain privileges to non-governmental non-profit organisations of public benefit. However, cross-border extensi...
Extinctive Prescription / On the Limitation of Actions contains sixteen national reports and the general report on the subject, written for the XIVth Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law, held from 31 July-August, 1994, in Athens, Greece. The volume deals with limitations of actions, or extinctive prescription', as the subject is usually called in civil law jurisdictions. This is both a highly technical and a highly political topic. The book focuses on the political aspects of extinctive prescription; specifically, how long should prescription periods run, as of...
Extinctive Prescription / On the Limitation of Actions contains sixteen national reports and the general report on the subject, written for the...