Pleading GILTI: A Guide to the Complicated World of Global Intangible Low Tax Income

Policymakers in Washington are edging closer to a deal on an infrastructure package. But while many believe it will be an economic boon to workers across the country, one provision tucked deep into the American Jobs Plan could jeopardize jobs across the country. On this episode of The Deduction, we speak with Pam Olson, Tax Foundation Board Member and Consultant on Tax Policy Services at PwC, about the tax on Global Intangible Low Tax Income, or “GILTI." In 2017, GILTI was implemented as a minimum tax designed to disincentivize U.S. companies from shifting profits overseas, but it doesn't work how drafters intended, and now President Biden has proposed doubling it. Learn more about this niche international policy and its deceivingly large impact on U.S. competitiveness and the economy. Support the show Follow us! https://twitter.com/TaxFoundation https://twitter.com/deductionpod Support the show