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Latin American fiscal weakness and lack of 'tax culture' addressed in ECLAC forum

Wednesday, March 16th 2016 - 07:24 UTC
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Evasion is one of the main weaknesses of the tax systems in the Latin America and the Caribbean economies, accounting for 320 billion dollars in 2014 - according to the Fiscal Panorama of Latin America and the Caribbean 2016, launched by the UN regional office, ECLAC, in Santiago de Chile. Read full article

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  • golfcronie

    Have they only just realized that tax evasion is endemic, I lived in Argentina and Greece and both countries , or rather their population, were very keen to avoid taxes. If there is no punishment then this will go on for generations.

    Mar 16th, 2016 - 03:18 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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