Tax

Overview

Tax policy affects where companies invest, conduct research, build new facilities ,and create jobs. ITI works with policymakers to support tax rules that encourage innovation and investment while giving companies greater certainty as they operate across markets.

ITI’s position: Advocate for tax policies that promote innovation and drive competitiveness

ITI supports tax policies that encourage companies to invest in research, technology, and manufacturing. ITI is also committed to fostering an international tax environment that promotes certainty, stability, and predictability, as all of ITI’s member companies rely on clear and established tax rules to innovate and grow their operations.

1. Promote research and investment: ITI supports tax policies that make it more attractive for companies to invest in research, development and advanced manufacturing.
2. Create a clear and predictable tax environment: ITI supports U.S. and international tax policies and practices that give companies greater certainty when deciding where to invest, hire, and conduct business.
3. Shape global work on the taxation of the digital economy: ITI has engaged extensively with the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework’s negotiations and opposed the proliferation of digital services taxes, arguing that policymakers should adhere to longstanding international tax and trade principles.