Calum Rutter

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UN sets out tax leadership plans in threat to OECD role

The United Nations wants to lead international tax policy, amid concerns from developing countries... Read more
Legal marijuana revenues ‘not transformative’ for US states

Taxes on marijuana have provided modest revenue for US states since they legalised the sale of the... Read more
Climate change to increase debt costs – study

Dozens of countries will see their credit ratings cut unless the world cuts greenhouse gas... Read more
US government has rating downgraded in wake of debt limit standoff

Repeated last-minute fixes to the US debt limit have hit confidence in the country’s government to... Read more
Keeping tax status quo would cost countries trillions

Governments will lose nearly $5trn to tax havens in the next decade if the international system... Read more
OECD hails progress on global tax reform but challenges remain

New technical work has brought a long-awaited solution for taxing giant digital companies forward,... Read more
Estonia joins OECD aid committee

Baltic state becomes 32nd member of the group after an “exceptional” increase in aid spending
Lebanon risks letting social conditions become ‘increasingly untenable’

Continued delay to reforms in Lebanon pose “the largest risk to the outlook” of a country now in... Read more
German finance minister rules out tax rises but confirms return to debt rule

Germany will not see tax rises in 2024 despite finance minister Chrisian Lindner’s insistence on... Read more
Pakistan agrees $3bn deal with IMF

A short-term $3bn financing deal is hoped to give Pakistan enough liquidity to see out its current... Read more

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