Overview of various tax-related topics, including the tax environment, income, deductions, depreciation, trading stock, tax administration, international tax, and other aspects of taxation, as well as discussions on companies, partnerships, trusts, environmental taxes, fringe benefit tax, and social assistance.

Offers an introductory overview of taxation in finance and accounting, covering fundamental topics like income, corporate, value-added tax, tax planning, international taxation, EU tax harmonization, and transfer prices, providing readers with a conceptual and practical understanding of taxation without specific country context concerns.

Examines the core challenges of the international tax regime, offering diverse perspectives and approaches to research, and emphasizing the necessity of fundamental reforms to address the impacts on stakeholders and adapt nineteenth and twentieth century solutions to the challenges of the twenty-first century, making it an essential read for scholars, practitioners, and policy makers seeking to improve or navigate international tax law.