The FACT Coalition sent a letter to senators Monday urging them to reject a provocative Congressional Review Act resolution to nullify the bipartisan Cardin-Lugar anti-corruption provisions (Section 1504) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010.
The FACT Coalition sent a letter to House lawmakers Thursday urging them to reject a provocative Congressional Review Act resolution to nullify the bipartisan Cardin-Lugar anti-corruption provisions (Section 1504) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010.
Important Steps to Fix the Gaming of the Corporate Tax System
A common theme from both Democrats and Republicans in the recent election was the increasing problem that multinational companies are moving money and jobs offshore. These practices are encouraged by loopholes in the tax code, which encourage companies to move. These loopholes should be closed.
The FACT Coalition sent this memo to the Trump-Pence Presidential Transition Team regarding actions to combat terror financing; criminal money laundering; and waste, fraud, and abuse in government contracting.
The FACT Coalition joined 24 other organizations in sending a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on October 28, 2016. The letter calls upon Congress to urge the Administration to begin exploring alternatives for how contractors are identified without delay, to adopt a contractor identifier that is a non-proprietary, open system and that includes the collection and publication of beneficial ownership information.
A central theme of corporate tax reform is how to create a system that works in a global economy. Several proposals have called for a territorial corporate tax system — a system in which a company only pays taxes on what it claims as profits in a given country rather than looking at the companies’ global footprint.
Below are questions and answers about territorial tax systems as outlined in recent reform proposals.
