Martin Hearson

Mend Mariwany, a producer for The Conversation Weekly, teams up with Martin Hearson, a research fellow at the Institute of Development Studies specializing in global tax negotiations. They delve into the groundbreaking agreement requiring multinational companies to pay at least 15% in corporate tax. The conversation highlights the challenges of implementing this tax framework and the historical context of global tax governance. They discuss the implications for lower-income countries and the growing influence of the UN in reshaping international tax decision-making.