Tax Issues Unresolved at UN Aid Summit

An agreement has been reached on a global financial structure to meet new United Nations development goals, but civil society organizations say it does not include mechanisms to reign in corporate tax dodgers. A four-day United Nations conference in Ethiopia reached an agreement on a financial framework for the Sustainable Development Goals, the successor of the Millennium Development Goals. But the new framework does not include a U.N. Global Tax Body. Wu Hongbo is the U.N. Under...

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