America’s small business owners overwhelmingly oppose the use of
offshore tax havens by large corporations and support closing loopholes
to end the tax-dodging practice, a new poll from the American Sustainable Business Council and Main Street Alliance shows.
The
poll of 515 small business owners from across the country comes as
Congress attempts to address tax reform. Gov. Pat Quinn is also looking to close a few corporate tax loopholes at the local level.
“There’s
widespread agreement that the current tax system is broken and is not
serving the best interests of the economy or the country,” said Joshua
Welter, director of special projects for the Main Street Alliance.
“There is growing momentum to do something this year.”
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