March 11, 2008
Monique Perry Danziger, +1 202 293 0740 ext. 222
Global Financial Integrity
Monique Perry Danziger, +1 202 293 0740 ext. 222
WASHINGTON, DC – As European heads of state and government prepare to meet in Brussels for an annual summit on European Union economic and environmental policies, Global Financial Integrity (GFI) calls for US support of efforts to mitigate tax haven abuse.
Paramount in keeping pace with proposed EU reforms would be passage of the “Stop Tax Havens Abuse Act,” introduced by Senator Carl Levin (D-Mich).
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Additional Reading:
- Senator Levin’s floor statement on the introduction of S. 681
- Full text of S. 681 Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act