Höhenfrühstück 04: Steuerparadiese: Der Beginn eines neuen Zeitalters?
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in englischer SpracheSeit den Panama Papers haben zahlreiche Leaks ein Licht auf die Rolle von Offshore-Finanzzentren im internationalen Finanzsystem geworfen. Was meinen wir heute, wenn wir von Steuerparadies sprechen, während Offshore- und Onshore-Finanzzentren miteinander im Wettbewerb stehen? Welchen Impact hat Offshore-Non-Compliance auf diverse Akteure?
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Pravin GORDHAN
Member of Parliament, Former Minister of Finance, Pretoria
| 1973 | B.Sc. Pharmacy, University of Durban-Westville |
| 1974-1981 | Pharmacist, King Edward VII Hospital, Durban |
| 1977-1990 | Member, African National Congress |
| 1990-1994 | Chairperson, Convention for a Democratic South Africa |
| 1991-1994 | Co-chairperson, Transitional Executive Council, Pretoria |
| 1994-1998 | Member, African National Congress, Parliament of South Africa, Pretoria |
| 1995-1997 | Council Member, University Council, University of Durban-Westville |
| 1998-1999 | Deputy Commissioner, South African Revenue Services, Pretoria |
| 1999-2009 | Commissioner, South African Revenue Services, Pretoria |
| 2000-2006 | Chairperson, World Customs Organisation |
| 2007 | Doctorate, Commerce honoris, University of South Africa and Doctorate, Law honoris causa, University of Cape Town |
| 2009-2014 | Minister, South African Ministry of Finance, Pretoria |
| 2014-2015 | Minister for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Pretoria |
| 2015-2017 | Minister, South African Ministry of Finance, Parliament of South Africa, Pretoria |
| since 1994 | Minister of Parliament, African National Congress, National Assembly |
| since 1996 | Chairperson, Constitutional Committee, Parliament of South Africa |
| since 2008 | Chairperson, Forum on Tax Administration |
Dr. LL.M Bernhard GRÖHS
Managing Partner, Deloitte Österreich, Vienna
| Degrees in Law and Business Administration, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business), University of Vienna and University of California, Berkeley | |
| 1983-1985 | University Assistant, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business), Vienna |
| 1985-1993 | Tax consultant, later authorised signatory and tax advisor |
| since 1993 | Partner, Deloitte Austria, Vienna |
| since 2000 | Managing Partner, Deloitte Austria, Vienna |
Gerhard HÜTZ
Director General and Group Chief Compliance Officer, EIB - European Investment Bank, Luxembourg
| 1978-1980 | Bank apprenticeship, Deutsche Bank AG |
| 1988 | 1st and 2nd law degrees, Universities Münster and Bochum, OLG Hamm |
| 1988-1990 | Assistant Professor, Fernuniversität Hagen |
| 1990 | PhD, Faculty of Law, Fernuniversität Hagen |
| 1990-1992 | In-house lawyer, Deutsche Bank AG |
| 1992-1999 | Counsel in Legal Department-Operations, EIB - European Investment Bank |
| 1999-2005 | Head of Division, Legal Department-Operations, EIB - European Investment Bank |
| 2005-2009 | Director, Legal Department-Operations, EIB - European Investment Bank |
| 2009-2012 | Deputy General Counsel and Head of Department, Legal Directorate, EIB - European Investment Bank |
| since 2012 | Director General and EIB Group Chief Compliance Officer, EIB - European Investment Bank |
Mag. Heinz ZOUREK
Former Director-General, DG TAXUD - Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union, European Commission, Brussels
| Studied Economics, University of Vienna | |
| Started his professional life in the Chamber of Labour in Vienna, where he became Director of the department for External Trade and European Integration | |
| 1990-1993 | Director, Economic Policy Department, Confederation of Austrian Trade Unions, Vienna |
| 1993-1995 | Member of the College, EFTA Surveillance Authority |
| 1995-2001 | Deputy Director General, Directorate General for the Internal Market, European Commission, Brussels |
| 2001-2005 | Deputy Director-General, DG Enterprise and Industry, European Commission, Brussels |
| 2005-2012 | Director-General, DG Enterprise and Industry, European Commission, Brussels |
| 2012-2016 | Director-General, DG TAXUD - Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union, European Commission, Brussels |
| since 2016 | Retired, Special Advisor for Commissioner Moscovici |
Dr. Jeffrey P. OWENS
Director, Global Tax Policy Center, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business), Vienna; former Director, Centre for Tax Policy and Administration, OECD - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Paris
| 1962-1966 | Intermediate Examinations of the Institute of Management Accountants, United Kingdom |
| 1966-1969 | Honours Degree in Economics and Law, University of Wales |
| 1969-1973 | Ph.D, Department of Economics, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom |
| 1973-1980 | Economist, Tax Division, OECD - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Paris |
| 1980-1990 | Senior Economist, Fiscal Affairs, OECD, Paris |
| 1984-1990 | Senior Lecturer, American University in Paris |
| 1991-2001 | Head of the Fiscal Division, OECD, Paris |
| 1991-2011 | Guest Lecturer at the International Development Programme, Harvard Law School, Boston |
| 2001-2012 | Director, Centre for Tax Policy and Administration, OECD, Paris |
| since 2012 | Director WU Global Tax Policy Center and Professor at the Institute for Austrian and International Tax Law |
| Senior Policy Advisor to the Global Vice President Tax, Ernst & Young | |
| since 2013 | Advisor to the European Tax Commissioner |
| since 2014 | Panel Chairperson of the Technical Advisory Panel of the Singapore Managament University |
| since 2015 | Senior Advisor UNCTAD - United Nations Conference on Trade and Development |
