[The Java Posse] Don't be evil(?)

2012-11-12 Thread rakesh mailgroups
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[The Java Posse] Re: Don't be evil(?)

2012-11-12 Thread Simon Ochsenreither
It's certainly entertaining how these tax evasion schemes force companies to make interesting claims about their work force. :-) I wonder if there is any scientific work regarding the design of taxation laws which would prevent or at least decrease the exploitability of loopholes. Maybe the ide

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Don't be evil(?)

2012-11-12 Thread Cédric Beust ♔
This is about tax avoidance, not tax evasion. There is a big difference. -- Cédric On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 2:00 PM, Simon Ochsenreither < simon.ochsenreit...@gmail.com> wrote: > It's certainly entertaining how these tax evasion schemes force companies > to make interesting claims about their

Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Don't be evil(?)

2012-11-12 Thread Fabrizio Giudici
On Mon, 12 Nov 2012 23:10:56 +0100, Cédric Beust ♔ wrote: This is about tax avoidance, not tax evasion. There is a big difference. Correct. But often the practical difference is hard to tell. I mean: technically, when it's legal it's avoidance, when it's illegal it's evasion, the differ