Global Corporate Taxes Face âRevolutionâ After U.S. Shift
This content was published on April 9, 2021 - 14:56
April 9, 2021 - 14:56
(Bloomberg) --
A surprise U.S. drive to overhaul international corporate taxation promises a new era for governments to capture a bigger tax take from some of the most successful global businesses -- if only the rest of the world can agree.
Welcoming noises in Europe to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellenâs proposals suggest a good start in shifting whatâs been a years-long impasse among more than 135 countries over harmonizing corporate taxes. At stake is shoring up cash-strapped finance ministries bankrolling massive Covid-19 crisis spending.