BRATISLAVA, Oct 20 (IPS) – An agreement between 136 countries aimed at forcing the world’s biggest companies to pay a fair share of tax has been condemned by critics who say it will benefit richer states at the expense of the global South.
Read the full story, “Fair Tax Plan Could Prejudice Global South”, on globalissues.org →

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