by Andrew F. Quinlan | Dec 4, 2015 | Opinion and Commentary
This article originally appeared on The Hill’s Congress Blog on December 3, 2015. It is well passed time for Congress to take a more assertive role in the ongoing efforts to rewrite global tax rules. The Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) proposals drafted by the...
by CF&P | Dec 1, 2015 | News, Press Releases
Center for Freedom and Prosperity For Immediate Release Tuesday, December 1, 2015 202-285-0244 www.freedomandprosperity.org CF&P Welcomes Today’s Congressional Hearings to Scrutinize BEPS (Washington, D.C.,Tuesday, December 1, 2015) Two congressional...
by Brian Garst | Nov 30, 2015 | Blogs, Financial Privacy, Tax Competition, Taxation
In a sign that Congress may finally be taking BEPS as seriously as it threatens American business and the global economy, two Congressional hearings are scheduled on the topic for Tuesday, December 1. In the Senate, the Finance Committee will hold a hearing on...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 11, 2015 | Big Government, Blogs, Europe, Government Spending
I’m not a big fan of the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. That international bureaucracy is controlled by high-tax nations that want to export bad policy to the rest of the world. As such, the OECD frequently advocates policies that...
by CF&P | Nov 9, 2015 | Blogs, Financial Privacy, Tax Competition, Taxation
Low-tax jurisdictions are facing heavy pressure on multiple fronts. The G20, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the United Nations, the European Union, and even the United States are pursuing projects aimed at compelling other...
