Taxation
Biden Finds Raising Corporate Tax Rates Easier Abroad Than at Home
By Anas Siddiqui
Oct 30, 2021
ROME — President Biden and other world leaders endorsed a landmark global agreement on Saturday that seeks to block...
Apocalypse or cooperation?
By by Jayati Ghosh
Aug.14, 2021
The Apocalypse is now. That is the glaring message of the perfect storm of COVID-19 and climate change that has...
The G7 legalizes the right to defraud
By Thomas Piketty
Jun 15, 2021
Last weekend, the G7 ministers announced their intention to apply a minimum tax rate of 15% on the offshore profits...
Average taxpayer must work 179 days to meet obligations, report finds
It takes Greeks just under six months to pay the 71.9 billion euros of total dues, which is twice as much as what households...
Lord of the Roths: How Tech Mogul Peter Thiel Turned a...
Roth IRAs were intended to help average working Americans save, but IRS records show Thiel and other ultrawealthy investors have used them to amass...
Argentina: ‘15% Global Minimum Corporate Tax Rate Is Too Low’
Martin Guzman pointed out that international negotiations should take as a starting point a rate of at least 21 percent.
29 June 2021
Argentina's Finance Minister...
Putin Tasks Cabinet With Studying US Initiative to Increase Taxes on...
Jun 17, 2021
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will task Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin with studying the US initiative aimed at increasing taxes...
The Secret IRS Files: Trove of Never-Before-Seen Records Reveal How the...
by Jesse Eisinger,
Jeff Ernsthausen and Paul Kiel
June 8, 2021
In 2007, Jeff Bezos, then a multibillionaire and now the world’s richest man, did...
Taxing global rent-seeking to spur a just recovery
by José Antonio Ocampo
June 4, 2021
The world must engage with Joe Biden’s proposal for a minimum corporate-tax rate.
History has taught us not to have...