Jayati Ghosh and Wayne Swan join ICRICT as new commissioners
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Independent Commission for the Reform of International Corporate Taxation (ICRICT) is pleased to announce that Jayati Ghosh and Wayne Swan have accepted to join the Commission. Jayati Ghosh, from India, is one of the world’s leading development economist and the Commission will benefit from her perspective in the Commission’s […]
19 April 2018
ICRICT welcomes the proposal by the European Commission to introduce a digital services tax
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Brussels, 21 March 2018 The Independent Commission for the Reform of International Corporate Taxation (ICRICT) welcomes the proposal by the European Commission to introduce a digital services tax, aimed at addressing the tax challenges of the digital economy as part of a fair and efficient tax system in the European Union. A […]
21 March 2018
International corporate tax reform needs a comprehensive approach
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Buenos Aires, 19 March 2018 The first meeting of the G20 finance ministers under the Argentinian presidency will take place this week in Buenos Aires. International taxation of multinationals will be again on the agenda, as six EU/G20 countries have recently written a letter to the Argentinian minister (g20 chair) […]
19 March 2018
The EU must lead the world on tackling corporate tax avoidance
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The European Parliament should vote on Thursday (15 March) in favour of the European Commission’s proposal for a Common Corporate Tax Base (“CCTB”) and a common consolidated corporate tax base (“CCCTB”). ICRICT welcomes this initiative as a key step towards curbing multinational tax avoidance. ICRICT Chair Jose Antonio Ocampo, a […]
13 March 2018
ICRICT is launching a new paper: “A Roadmap to improve rules for taxing multinationals”
PRESS RELEASE ICRICT is launching a new paper: “A Roadmap to improve rules for taxing multinationals – A fairer future for global taxation”. Thomas Piketty and Gabriel Zucman join the commission. TWO NEW COMMISSIONERS: The Independent Commission for the Reform of International Corporate Taxation (ICRICT) is pleased to announce that Thomas Piketty and Gabriel Zucman […]
6 February 2018
Time For The UN To Act To End Tax Abuse And Financial Secrecy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 6, 2017 Time for the UN to act to end tax abuse and financial secrecy Thanks to the Paradise Papers leak, the world has another chance to scrutinise and pass judgment on the complex web of schemes and networks many ordinary people find offensive and unfair, noted the Independent Commission for the […]
6 November 2017