Jordan’s King Among Leaders Accused of Amassing Secret Property Empire

A leak of nearly 12 million files suggested King Abdullah II was among 35 current and former leaders to use secret shell companies to hide their wealth.

How Accounting Giants Craft Favorable Tax Rules From Inside Government

Lawyers from top accounting firms do brief stints in the Treasury Department, with the expectation of big raises when they return.

House Bill Raises Chance for Global Pact to Curb Corporate Tax Havens

Several big details remain to be worked out before an international October deadline.

Democrats Eye Taxing Stock Buybacks and Partnerships to Pay for Agenda

Senate Democrats say a 2 percent tax on the money companies use to buy back stocks and tightened rules around taxing partnerships would raise $270 billion for their $3.5 trillion social policy bill.

Democrats and Lobbyists Gird for Battle Over Far-Reaching Tax Increases

Congressional committees this week begin drafting tax increases on the wealthy and corporations to pay for a $3.5 trillion social policy bill, but the targets are putting up a fight.

Democrats and Lobbyists Gird for Battle Over Far-Reaching Tax Increases

Congressional committees this week begin drafting tax increases on the wealthy and corporations to pay for a $3.5 trillion social policy bill, but the targets are putting up a fight.

Finance Ministers Meet in Venice to Finalize Global Tax Agreement

The Group of 20 gathering begins a crucial stretch in yearslong negotiations.

As Money Launderers Buy Dalís, U.S. Looks at Lifting the Veil on Art Sales

Secrecy has long been part of the art market’s mystique, but now lawmakers say they fear it fosters abuses and should be addressed.

Opinion | The Tax Pirates Are Us

American policymakers have sabotaged the nation’s ability to collect taxes from its corporations. Will Congress agree to change course?

Private Inequity: How a Powerful Industry Conquered the Tax System

The I.R.S. almost never audits private equity firms, even as whistle-blowers have filed claims alleging illegal tax avoidance.

An Exposé Has Congress Rethinking How to Tax the Superrich

A report showing that the richest Americans, including Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Warren Buffett, pay almost no taxes has refocused attention on the tax code.

Opinion | Yellen’s New Alliance Against Leprechauns

Is the world finally ready to take on tax havens?

Global Finance Leaders Move Closer to International Tax Agreement

The overhaul under discussion includes a minimum tax that companies would pay regardless of where their headquarters were.

Opinion | Can the Rich Pay for a Better America?

Biden has it mostly right. But will Congress water down his plans?

‘SpongeBob’ and ‘Transformers’ Cost U.S. Taxpayers $4 Billion, Study Says

A new report details ViacomCBS’s use of a labyrinthine tax shelter to sell rights to its shows and films overseas.

U.S. Backs 15% Global Minimum Tax to Curb Profit Shifting Overseas

The Biden administration wants other countries to back a minimum tax as part of its plan to raise the U.S. corporate tax rate to 28 percent from 21 percent.