Obama Targets Overseas Tax Dodge

Reported by Washington Post on Friday, 20 November 2009 (on November 20, 2009)

President Obama yesterday announced a major offensive against businesses and wealthy individuals who avoid U.S. taxes by parking cash overseas, a battle he said would be fought with new tax laws, new reporting requirements and an army of 800 new IRS agents.

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