If we allow companies and wealthy Americans to avoid paying taxes by going offshore, we can assume that they will follow that incentive.
Sheldon Whitehouse: “If we allow companies and wealthy Americans to avoid paying taxes by going offshore, we can assume that they will follow…”
On the recordApril 18, 2023
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Whitehouse highlights the issue of tax avoidance through offshoring.
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