This year's UGO university reward for excellent bachelor theses is awarded to Andreas Pühl for his thesis titled with "Verrechnungspreise für immaterielle Wirtschaftsgüter" (Translated: Transfer pricing of intangible commodities) which was accompanied by the chair of Business Taxation of the University of Paderborn.
We congratulate Andreas Pühl with pleasure on this special awarding by the entrepreneurs group Ostwestfalen-Lippe e.V.
On March 22nd, 2018, Caren Sureth-Sloane gives a presentation on "Tax Loss Offset Restrictions and Biased Perception of Risky Investments" at the ARCA Seminars in the Amsterdam Research Center in Accounting of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
On March 12th, 2018, Deborah Schanz and Caren Sureth-Sloane give a presentation on "The Impact of Tax Complexity on Multinational Corporations - A Survey Study, Drivers of Tax Complexity in the United Kingdom" at the Office of Tax Simplification at the HM Treasury in London, United Kingdom.
Laura Emmighausen holds the presentation "Was stiftet Arbeitszufriedenheit beim wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchs?" at a doctoral seminar at the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg from the 4th to the 6th of March 2018.
On March 2nd, Thomas Kourouxous holds a presentation at the "Frühjahrstagung der Kommission Betriebswirtschaftliche Steuerlehre im VHB e.V." at the Friedrich-Schiller-University in Jena with the topic "Cross-border tax rate differences, competition, and market-based transfer prices".
Bornemann, Tobias, Laplante Stacie, Oßwald, Benjamin (2018): The Effect of Intellectual Property Boxes on Innovative Activity & Effective Tax Rates, WU International Taxation Research Paper Series No. 2018-03, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3115977.
On February 17th, 2018, Thomas Hoppe holds the presentation "Measuring Tax Complexity across Countries - A Survey Based Approach" at the 2018 ATA Midyear Meeting in New Orleans, Lousiana, USA.
The plans of President Donald Trump regarding the introduction of a "reciprocal tax" on imports cause concern under German export companies.
F.A.Z., Trump gefährdet das deutsche Exportwunder, 14.02.2018, S.9.
