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This is the historic moment today when the world decided that a new global tax system is needed, it is possible, and they are going to work for it.
At the @UN.
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ICRICT
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ICRICT
@icrict
Independent Commission for the Reform of International Corporate Taxation (ICRICT). Chaired by @JosephEStiglitz and @Jayati1609
- Apple has to repay €13 billion to 🇮🇪 in taxes. Their tax avoidance scheme didn’t work. It turns out #Apple was wrong, @JosephEStiglitz was right.
00:00 - “Fairer taxation of large fortunes”. Spain 🇪🇸will work with Brazil 🇧🇷 and other countries to ensure taxation of the super- rich. Spain’s PM @sanchezcastejon announcement during launch of the Sevilla Platform for Action. Watch⤵ #TaxThePower #TaxTheSuperRich
00:00 - The people have spoken. The leaders have listened. For the first time in history, G20 leaders agree that the super-rich need to be taxed. #TaxTheRich
Declaração da reunião do G20 no Rio de Janeiro aprovada. 📸 @ricardostuckert - 🔹673 milhões de pessoas enfrentam a fome 🔹3 refeições diárias para todos custariam US$ 315 bilhões 🔹Um imposto global de 2% sobre os super-ricos poderia acabar com essa fome - Presidente @LulaOficial em 📷 🇮🇹no @World_FoodForum
00:00 - “Oligarchs don’t only come from Russia. We need a global asset register: everybody should know where people are stashing away their wealth and it’s a way to end tax evasion and to give us fiscal space”: @icrict's @Jayati1609 during @GA4TJ event on #TaxJustice for #WomensRights
00:00 - HISTORY IS MADE AT THE @UN! We welcome the adoption of the ToRs of the #UNTaxConvention! We are pleased to see this process move forward to deliver an international tax system that is fair to all countries and where multinationals and the super-rich pay their fair share.
- "Un impôt sur les bénéfices des multinationales à l'étranger avec un taux de 25% rapporterait 26 milliards d'euros à la France, soit 10% du budget de la santé. Un taux de 15% signifie seulement 1% en plus. Le gouvernement doit choisir": @PikettyLeMonde de l'@icrict à @franceinter
00:00 - “When you are very rich, you can structure your income so you don’t pay tax, zero. These are not isolated cases, this is a regressive phenomenon, where those who should pay the most are paying the least” @gabriel_zucman @taxobservatory @fesnewyork @UNDP #Tax4SDGs2023
- If we don’t get formularly apportionment via the @OECDtax Inclusive Framework, it’s US election next. Watch @PeteButtigieg discussing how formularly apportionment could be used to stop tax avoidance via @TheDailyShow youtube.com/watch?v=bfxcYp…
00:00 - "Tanto Colombia como Chile están avanzando en la dirección correcta: la principal manera de tener más espacio fiscal es una tributación más progresiva", dice el copresidente de @icrict @JosephEStiglitz durante los #AnnualMeetings con @Oxfam, @justiciafiscal, @latindadd y @GIESCR
00:00 - "The super-rich pay proportionately much less tax than the working class. To correct this anomaly, 🇧🇷 has insisted on international cooperation to develop minimum standards of global taxation including taxation of billionaires" @LulaOficial. Will other #G20 leaders listen?
00:00 - “You ask me why we should tax the rich, at this particular point in time, why now? It’s obvious, it’s where the money is” @JosephEStiglitz #WBGMeetings
- ICRICT co-chair @Jayati1609 and @MinHacienda - and former ICRICT chair - @JoseA_Ocampo at the #SpringMeetings. 1⃣It’s time for new international tax negotiations 2⃣It's time to tax windfall profits and wealth 🧵
