Tax fairness for whom? Canadian negotiators present roadblocks in reforming global tax rules

The UN Tax Convention is a long-awaited and promising process, and Canada needs to stop standing in its way.

After voting in opposition at the United Nations, Canada can still change its position and act as a leader for inclusive, effective international tax co-operation, write Katrina Miller and Dereje Alemayehu.Photograph courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

Opinion

BY KATRINA MILLER, DEREJE ALEMAYEHU

October 30, 2024

Worldwide, countries lose billions of dollars in revenue to tax avoidance. This is money that could be used for life-saving public services, such as health care and education, and investments in climate action. Instead, the ultra-wealthy and multinational corporations abuse...

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