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What in the World Is a Global Minimum Tax?

2022/4/14
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For years, large corporations have exploited international tax laws to pay less taxes. But last year, 137 countries backed a potential solution: a 15 percent corporate tax applied regardless of a company’s location. The reform could raise global tax revenues by $150 billion a year, but as advocates garner political support, there are significant roadblocks. 

 

Featured Guests: 

Shu-Yi Oei (Professor, Boston College Law School)

Richard Rubin (U.S. Tax Policy Reporter, Wall Street Journal)

 

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