The finance ministers of the G20 countries discussed the issue of taxing the super-rich (see EUROPE B13329A27) at a meeting in São Paulo on Thursday 29 February. The Brazilian minister, Fernando Haddad, and the French minister, Bruno Le Maire, in particular, advocated for the idea of a third pillar of the OECD agreement.
“Despite recent progress, it is undeniable that the world’s billionaires continue to evade our tax systems through a variety of strategies”, deplored Mr Haddad in...