China gains 24b yuan via anti-tax-avoidance

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Publish time: 3rd May, 2012      Source: ChinaCCM
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China's anti-tax-avoidance activities secured 23.9 billion yuan($3.79 billion)from multinational corporations in 2011, China Youth Daily reported Wednesday, citing Wang Li, vice-director of the State Administration of Taxation.

Transfer pricing is a common way for multinational corporations to avoid tax, China Youth Daily reported, citing a source with the Gansu branch of the State Administration of Taxation. 

Multinational corporations shift $35 billion of profits from developing counties annually, which are taxable but are often not taxed, said He Yang, a lecturer with the School of Taxation of Central University of Finance and Economics. (Source: www.cnchemicals.com)