Body Quote by Winnie Byanyima

Global governments should start seriously talking about the creation of a World Tax Authority with the mission to ensure that tax systems will deliver…

— Winnie Byanyima

In my experience everyone will have a different view of the right level of tax so governments need to provide clear guidance that conforms…

— Mark Zuckerberg

What I argue for is a progressive tax, a global tax, based on the taxation of private property.

— Thomas Piketty

In a day and age of global competition and instantaneous financial flows, you have to be highly sensitive to the way in which tax…

— Jon Huntsman, Jr

I think that the tax situation needs to be worked out between the countries themselves.

— Mark Zuckerberg

Business is global. Countries need to react to that; taxes need to be paid where profit arises.

— Mo Ibrahim

Oxfam believes that any global talks to reform tax rules must include all countries, including the poorest.

— Winnie Byanyima

In a perfect world we would bring corporate tax rates down to 25% or less so we can get competitive in the world economy.…

— Eric Cantor

We need global tax justice, not charitable scraps dictated by the fancies of the elite.

— Owen Jones

Tax policy should reflect a country's values and address its problems.

— Joseph Stiglitz

So vast a sum, receiving all the protection and benefits of the government, without bearing its proportion of the burdens and expenses of the…

— Ulysses S. Grant

The United States could transform its property tax system into a progressive tax on net worth without asking permission to the rest of the…

— Thomas Piketty