Trump pulls out of global corporate tax agreement
- The European Union's economy commissioner, Valdis Dombrovskis, expressed regret over the US decision to withdraw from the global tax deal.
- The executive order states that the US Treasury will investigate foreign tax rules affecting American companies.
- Ireland agreed to change its corporate tax rate to align with the new minimum global rate of 15 percent as part of the OECD tax deal.
- The EU aims to maintain a stable economic partnership with the US despite uncertainties following the withdrawal.
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5 Things to Know About Trump’s Global Minimum Tax Order
This week, the incoming Trump administration issued a day-one executive order on the global minimum tax agreement known as Pillar Two, which seeks to ensure multinational corporations pay at least 15 percent in income tax.
The exit of the US from the OECD agreement on the global taxation of multinationals could result in a doubling of taxes for European citizens and companies. Probably starting with those of Italy, Austria, France and Spain. This is what emerges from a careful reading of the memorandum signed by Donald Trump immediately after taking office to sanction the “nullity” in the United States of the compromise agreement signed in 2021 with the aim of sto…
Washington. The European Union (EU) on Tuesday lamented the decision of US President Donald Trump to withdraw his country from the international agreement that seeks a minimum 15 percent tax on multinational profits, reached in 2021, after long negotiations.
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