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Heather Self was also in the Global Tax 50 2016 The Women in Tax network is going from strength to strength and continues to grow in size and reputation.

Maria Teresa Fabregas Fernandez is a new entry this year Maria Teresa Fabregas Fernandez took over the European Commission's top indirect tax job from Donato Raponi in March, and is tasked with delivering an ambitious set of reforms.

Bruno Le Maire is a new entry this year Since becoming the French finance minister in May 2017, Bruno Le Maire has made his tax views known to anyone who will listen and to those who share his opinions on enacting changes that will see governments win the 'fair share of tax' debate.

WU Global Tax Policy Center is a new entry this year A new entry in this year's Global Tax 50, the WU Global Tax Policy Center has been recognised for its excellent work in becoming a leading think tank and providing a platform to analyse tax policy, the role of tax administrations and tax laws in today's global economy.

John Pombe Joseph Magufuli is a new entry this year John Pombe Joseph Magufuli, sometimes described as Tanzania's bulldozer president, has taken aim at international natural resource companies.

Angela Merkel was also in the Global Tax 50 2016, 2015 and 2013 Now entering her fourth term as Chancellor, Angela Merkel holds one of the most successful records of leadership in the world. Thanks to the strength of the German economy, Merkel has been able to run on a platform of lower taxes, full employment and a budget surplus.

Cecilia Malmström is a new entry this year During her time as the European Commissioner for Trade, Cecilia Malmström has presided over the EU's side of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with Canada. This kind of free trade agreement stands out as a reminder of what globalisation was like before the protectionist era of US President Donald Trump and Brexit.

Tomas Balco is a new entry this year

United Nations Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters is a new entry this year The UN's tax committee, which is responsible for the organisation's tax and transfer pricing work, received praise from the tax community when it released an update to its highly-regarded transfer pricing manual for developing countries in April 2017.

Narendra Modi was also in the Global Tax 50 2016 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accomplished a huge amount since he came to power in 2014 promising to boost foreign investment, simplify the tax code and cut down on bureaucracy.