Resolution for UN tax convention will be successfully passed at general assembly, states official
Monday, 4 December 2023 The resolution for a UN tax convention is expected to be successfully passed at the UN General Assembly, following its approval by the Economic and Financial Committee. This resolution, supported by 125 countries, calls for the establishment of an ad-hoc inter-government committee and aims to enhance inclusiveness in tax policy decision making. Michael Lennard, Chief of International Tax Cooperation at the United Nations, expressed confidence in the resolution's passage.
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