The French Finance Minister, Bruno Le Maire, took stock of the negotiations underway at the OECD on international tax reform on Tuesday 5 October in Luxembourg.
“We have not yet reached an agreement” on Pillars I—reallocation of taxing rights— and II—minimum effective taxation— but “a final agreement is within reach”, Mr Le Maire declared, referring to technical discussions hiding “political blockages”.
On Pillar I, he indicated that France was defending a rate of...