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Democratic Senators Urge IRS and Treasury Department to Close Ambiguities in Tax Code.\u00a0<\/strong>Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Bernie Sanders (I-VT) wrote\u00a0a letter<\/a>\u00a0to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel on Oct. 3 imploring the Treasury Department to \u201cproactively use its rulemaking authority\u201d to remove ambiguities in the tax code that they believe to be unfairly benefitting wealthy taxpayers and \u201cthreaten[ing] our government\u2019s ability to raise important revenue.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=”#397389″ divider_style=”dotted” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||14px|||” custom_padding=”10px||2px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/comms.bhfs.com\/rv\/ff00b76f35d67e41954f6f0b514a89c765940102″ url_new_window=”on” button_text=”Get more policy intelligence and exclusive insights about Congress, Legislation, Taxes, and more from Brownstein, click here.” button_alignment=”center” disabled_on=”off|off|off” admin_label=”Call to Action Button” _builder_version=”4.22.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_button=”on” custom_margin=”||23px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_divider color=”#397389″ divider_style=”dotted” disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||14px|||” custom_padding=”10px||2px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text admin_label=”Content” _builder_version=”4.22.1″ text_font=”||||||||” text_font_size=”16px” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n OECD Releases Draft Treaty on Pillar One Amount A; Yellen Signals United States Not Ready to Sign.\u00a0<\/strong>On Oct. 11, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) published a\u00a0draft multilateral convention<\/a>, along with an\u00a0overview<\/a>\u00a0and an\u00a0impact assessment<\/a>, to implement Amount A of the global profit reallocation plan. As part of the OECD\u2019s larger Pillar One global tax regime, Amount A would affect companies with revenues above $21 billion and profit margins in excess of 10%, with some exceptions. OECD Director of the Centre for Tax Policy and Administration Manal Corwin stated that the treaty is not yet finalized, and that the publishing of the draft text represented an \u201cintermediate step\u201d that can serve as the basis for ongoing negotiations. The text was published despite reservations from some countries comprising the Inclusive Framework, citing issues like the convention\u2019s treatment of withholding taxes and digital services taxes (DSTs). 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