Will Congress Be Duped Again on Offshore Taxes?
While the rest of us pay the sticker price, lawmakers are considering a special deluxe tax rate for giant corporations.
Burning Our Bridges
President Obama and some members of Congress think the easiest way to fund infrastructure is by granting corporations a large tax cut on their untaxed offshore profits.
Fleecing Uncle Sam
A growing number of corporations spend more on executive compensation than federal income taxes.
How Much Wealth Are Our Wealthiest Hiding?
More than enough, the latest statistical evidence suggests, to warrant a full-fledged federal search. A new banking law in effect this month could start that search in the right direction.
The Tradeoff Between Apple and Apples
There would be no need for our elected leaders to trim our safety net if our richest corporations didn’t turn avoiding their fair share of taxes into an art form.
The Dirt on Fix the Debt’s Advocacy of a Territorial Tax System
The “Fix the Debt” lobby group called a recent IPS report “lies and mudslinging.” But rather than attacking IPS research, the group may want to focus on resolving their own inconsistencies.
It’s Time Corporations Flew Old Glory Instead of the Jolly Roger
Instead of gaming the tax system to boost corporate profits, American business leaders need to start investing more in this nation.
New Report: Corporate Pirates of the Caribbean
A new report looks at pro-austerity CEOs who seek to widen tax haven loopholes.
First Step to Avoid the Fiscal Cliff: Close Offshore Tax Loopholes
Offshore tax dodging costs United States $150 billion annually — groups illustrate impact with 16 dramatic ways lost revenue could be used.
Changing the Rules
The rules aren’t broken–they’re fixed.
New Report: The CEO Campaign to ‘Fix’ the Debt: A Trojan Horse for Massive Corporate Tax Breaks
“The ‘Fix the Debt’ CEOs are trying to pass themselves off as noble leaders who are willing to compromise in order the save America from financial ruin,” says report co-author Scott Klinger. “In reality, the campaign is a Trojan horse concealing massive corporate tax breaks that would make our debt situation much worse.”
Marching Toward Greater Inequality
The world’s super rich, according to a new report, are squirreling away phenomenal quantities of their cash in secret tax havens.
How Mitt Got His
Romney keeps playing hide-and-seek with his booty.
Shameless Tax Loopholes
Sen. Lindsey Graham says tax-avoiding gimmicks are “American.”
Grassroots Victory
A coalition of big corporations has lost a battle to nab a huge tax break.