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Le Maire: If U.S. wants to curb tax evasion, it must agree to digital taxes

January 23, 2020 at 6:33 PM
If the U.S. want to secure an international agreement that establishes a minimum tax as a means to end tax evasion, it will have to accept an international digital tax, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Thursday. But Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross called an international digital tax “silly” and threatened tariffs on any country implementing it. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development countries are negotiating an agreement on digital taxation and minimum taxation -- pillars one and two,...


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