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The Province Of (Substantive) Legitimate Expectation In Nigeria's Tax Administration: A Law And Policy Evaluation, Okanga Ogbu Okanga

LLM Theses

The interplay between tax administration and legitimate expectation has been the subject of debate and scholarship in many jurisdictions. Questions around how much discretion tax authorities should be allowed and whether courts should uphold the (substantive) legitimate expectations of taxpayers – by implication, bind the tax authority – when the tax authority reverses itself on a guidance, promise, position, etc. feature prominently in this conundrum. In Nigeria, the disposition of both the tax authority and the court appears to lean towards outright dismissal of legitimate expectation. Put differently, it seems that the tax authority does not consider itself bound by …

The Original Intent Of The Single Tax Principle: From Theory To Practice, Gianluca Mazzoni

SJD Dissertations

This dissertation is comprised of the following articles:

• The Italian Patent Box Regime and the Foreign Tax Credit, published as Mazzoni, G. “The Italian Patent Box Regime and the Foreign Tax Credit.” European Taxation 59, no. 9 (August 20, 2019). https://doi.org/10.59403/2p3evbr.
• The Italian Supreme Court's Decision in the ITW case (No. 32840): The Beneficial Ownership Requirement and Double Non-Taxation?
• Present at the Creation: Archival Research and Evidence on the Origins of the Single Tax Principle, published as Mazzoni, Gianluca. “Present at the Creation: Archival Research and Evidence on the Origins of the Single Tax Principle.” Intertax 47, no. Issue 10 …