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Number 5 - 2006 contains the following:
 
ARTICLES
Cross-Border Loss Compensation -- The ECJ's Decision in Marks & Spencer and How It was Misinterpreted in the Netherlands
Prof. Dr Hans van den Hurk
pp. 178-186
This article first discusses the Advocate-General's opinion and the ECJ's decision in Marks & Spencer and examines Dutch tax law because the Dutch system differs from UK tax law in essential respects. The article then discusses the Dutch provisions on cross-border consolidation. The article also looks for a solution to the problems raised by this decision.
Re-engineering Multinational Supply Chains
Jonathan Schwarz and Elina Castro
pp. 187-193
This article summarizes the discussions at Seminar E, entitled "Moving away from source taxation: reorganizing supply chains", of the 2005 IFA Congress in Buenos Aires.
Singapore's 2006 Budget -- To Upgrade and Restructure the Economy and Promote Growth
Lee Fook Hong, PhD, FCIS
pp. 195-201
The focus of this article is on the tax changes designed to upgrade and restructure the economy, to enhance Singapore's status as a global financial centre, and to promote growth in certain other areas of the economy.
Tax Treaties and Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment, particularly within the European Union
Daniel Dürrschmidt
pp. 202-214

First is discussed whether and to what extent international tax law and international trade law oblige states to afford most-favoured-nation (MFN) treatment regarding treaty benefits. The article then examines the position of EC law and the recent decision of the European Court of Justice in the "D" case.

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