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3 67th National Conference and Annual Dinner 1 (2004)

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Global Tax Reform: Who's Leading, Who's Lagging, and Is the
U.S in the Race?
November 18, 2004
Scott Hodge: We've asked our next three panelists to
answer a couple of key questions. What is the influence of the
new competitive global environment on their economies and tax
policies? And how have they reconciled the need for tax
revenues with the need to promote competition and at the same
time maintain fairness in the system? And then what are the
emerging challenges for tax reform in their countries going
forward? And I'm very delighted to have our three panelists
with us today. I'll introduce all of them and then we'll go in
order.
Starting with Dawn Primarolo, who is a member of
Parliament and Paymaster General in the United Kingdom. As
Paymaster General, Ms. Primarolo has a strategic oversight over
the UK tax system as a whole, including direct, indirect
corporate taxation, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, VAT,
European and international tax issues. That's a very, very

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