Definition of Tax haven

1. Noun. A country or independent region where taxes are low.

Generic synonyms: Country, Land, State

Definition of Tax haven

1. Noun. A country that levies low taxes on foreign businesses. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tax Haven

tax bracket
tax brackets
tax break
tax clinic
tax collection
tax collector
tax collectors
tax credit
tax deduction
tax equity and fiscal responsibility act
tax evader
tax evasion
tax exemption
tax form
tax free
tax haven (current term)
tax havens
tax hike
tax incentive
tax incentives
tax income
tax law
tax liability
tax lien
tax lot
tax lots
tax policy
tax program
tax protester
tax protesters

Literary usage of Tax haven

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Controlled Foreign Company Legislation by A01, OECD Staff, Oecd, Organisation for Economic Co-operation, Development (1996)
"The term "tax haven" is commonly used to describe these other countries. There is no general agreement or absolute test as to what constitutes a tax haven. ..."

2. Corporate Tax Incentives for Foreign Direct Investment by W. Steven Clark (2001)
"Where foreign direct investment is structured through a tax haven with a low or nil corporate income tax rate and a low or nil non-resident dividend ..."

3. Model Tax Convention on Income and on Capitalby Oecd, Organisation for Economic Co-operation, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, OECD Staff, Development. by Oecd, Organisation for Economic Co-operation, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, OECD Staff, Development. (2000)
"In such a case the tax haven company benefits from a treaty between the high tax States A and B though it is subject to tax in the latter State only to an ..."

4. Taxation and Household Saving: Country Surveys by OECD Staff, Oecd, OCDE (1994)
"In the same context 2 Under Italian legislation, a country is deemed to be a tax haven when global taxation on company's income thereon applied is less than ..."

5. International Taxation: Problems Persist In Determining Tax Effects Of (1992)
"The examinations have usually focused on reallocating the profit or other economic gain attributed to a tax haven to the respective entities ..."

6. International Narcotics Control Strategy Report, 1995 by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"(Low) Ukraine is not attractive as a tax haven or offshore banking center because of the weakness of the national currency and the state of the hanking ..."

7. International Tax Issues Relating to Globalization: Hearing Before the edited by William V. Roth, Jr. (1999)
"However, both the German's and the US have similar rules when it comes to taxing foreign sourced passive income where such income is in a tax haven country. ..."

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