Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 11 June 2014

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Joint Sub-Committee on Global Corporate Taxation

Reform of Global System of Corporation Tax: EU Commission and KPMG

2:40 pm

Mr. Philip Kermode:

It is fair to say that the concept of base erosion is about individual jurisdictions being able to protect their own tax laws to the greatest possible extent. It is not about extending somebody’s tax laws to somebody else.