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Legal aspects of limiting undesirable tax optimisation techniques in the Czech Republic
Živný, Dominik ; Vybíral, Roman (advisor) ; Kotáb, Petr (referee)
1 Legal aspects of limiting undesirable tax optimisation techniques in the Czech Republic Abstract With the increasing globalisation and the related increase in the number of multinational companies, these companies are also trying to minimise their overall tax liability, which does not always correspond to the way in which the tax treatment in each country has been designed. The OECD was the first to address these efforts with its Action Plan against Base Erosion and Profit Shifting. Selected actions were implemented by the European Union in the form of a directive, thus obliging Member States to transpose them into their own national laws. The Czech tax law has thus incorporated new rules preventing undesirable tax optimisation. The anti-abuse rule, which had already been applied through case law, has been enshrined in the Tax Administration Act and, unlike the directive, affects both the entire tax system and all tax subjects. Its wording also corresponds to the conclusions of the Czech courts rather than to the wording of the Directive and, in my opinion, better reflects current practice. Although its scope is very broad, it should be applied sparingly. The interest limitation rule targets excessive in-group and out-group borrowing and is intended to penalize cases that are not covered by the thin...

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