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		saddlerustle on June 5, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: G7: Rich nations back deal to tax multinationals Companies shifting profits to compensation is better for states than booking corporate profits, because income is taxed at a higher rate.

whatever1 on June 5, 2021 [–]

It depends. In my country there are examples of employers who were paying extra their employees (who were not taxed due to their pity salaries) and were requiring them to return part of their salary as cash.

anticensor on June 5, 2021 | [–]

> requiring them to return part of their salary as cash.

I thought that was illegal.

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