[governance] The noose is closing on global Internet and other enabled tax dodging

[Sonigitu Ekpe]

Internet Governance came on board as a result of transactions that had
enabled various activities to be done within the Ecosystems.

This is a new World within the Universe and much more is yet to show up as
a result of Its utilization.

If we are less concern, what do you want to govern on the Internet?

Sonigitu Ekpe Aji :-@ SEA

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On May 23, 2013 5:34 PM, "Suresh Ramasubramanian" <suresh at hserus.net> wrote:

> Movement of money is movement of money .. which can and will be tracked by
> tax authorities, and you notice that apple is taking at least some heat as
> are the big Indian outsourcing companies.
>
> The taxes are not on the Internet but at a basic level deal with transfer
> pricing and related concepts.
>
> Yes civil society should certainly coordinate their inputs .. But no it
> still isn't quite related to igov.
>
> --srs (iPad)
>
> On 23-May-2013, at 21:50, Norbert Bollow <nb at bollow.ch> wrote:
>
> > Suresh Ramasubramanian <suresh at hserus.net> wrote:
> >
> >> How is a global / multilateral tax treaty an internet governance
> >> issue, just becuase it involves transfer over the internet?
> >
> > What if the tax treaty turns out to be ineffective, or to have very
> > undesirable side-effects, because its architects fail to take into
> > account dynamic Internet-based phenomena which are well known among
> > some Internet oriented research communities, but not among the people
> > who negotiate tax treaties?
> >
> > Greetings,
> > Norbert
> >
> > --
> > Recommendations for effective and constructive participation in IGC:
> > 1. Respond to the content of assertions and arguments, not to the person
> > 2. Be conservative in what you send, be liberal in what you accept
>
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