Loophole Games - A Treatise On Tax Avoidance Strategies

Loophole Games - A Treatise On Tax Avoidance Strategies

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Loophole Games — A Treatise On Tax Avoidance Strategies

This 2024 Fourth Edition of Loophole Games by Smarak Swain, published in collaboration with Taxsutra, offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of tax avoidance strategies, both domestic and international, with real-life case studies illustrating the creative – and sometimes questionable – ways taxpayers exploit gaps in the law.

The book delves into the fine line between legitimate tax planning and abusive tax avoidance, offering deep insights into corporate structures, cross-border arrangements, and financial engineering techniques that challenge regulators. With the inclusion of actual case-based narratives, it serves as both an academic resource and a practical guide for professionals seeking to understand or address avoidance schemes.


The content covers:

• Legal distinction between tax avoidance, tax planning, and tax evasion

• Profit shifting and base erosion practices by multinational corporations

• Use of sham transactions and circular arrangements

• Role of tax havens in minimising tax liability

• Transfer pricing manipulation and treaty shopping

• Misuse of double taxation avoidance agreements (DTAAs)

• Thin capitalisation and hybrid instrument arrangements

• Anti-avoidance provisions under Indian law – GAAR, SAAR, and BEPS initiatives

• International frameworks including OECD guidelines and global minimum tax

• Money laundering links and related compliance issues

• Case studies of avoidance schemes and judicial pronouncements

• Regulatory responses and evolving legislative measures

• Best practices for compliance and ethical tax planning


This edition is particularly suitable for:

• Chartered accountants, tax advisors, and corporate finance professionals engaged in structuring cross-border transactions

• Lawyers specialising in tax litigation, compliance, and advisory services

• Academicians and students of taxation, corporate law, and international business

• Policy analysts and government officials drafting anti-avoidance legislation

• Compliance officers and auditors identifying high-risk tax structures


With its blend of legal analysis, real-world examples, and practical insights, Loophole Games equips readers to recognise, evaluate, and navigate the complex landscape of tax avoidance in a globalised economy.

 

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About the author

Smarak Swain

Smarak Swain

Smarak Swain Graduate in Electrical Engineering from India Institute of Technology, Kharagpur in 2006, and Joined the Indian Revenue Service (IRS) in 2008, He had also done Master in Taxation and Business Laws (MTBL) from NALSAR University, Hyderabad.

In the Income Tax Department, he has experience in the field of corporate and business assessments, tax administrations of charitable and religious trusts, investigation and transfer pricing. He has Authored four works of non-fiction and a science fiction, including the book tangible guide to Intangibles: Identification, Valuation, Taxation & Transfer Pricing. International law Financial Forensics and geo-economic are his primary areas of interest. 

 

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