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Finance chiefs to sign pact to fight tax evasion
Published Wed, Oct 29, 2014 · 09:50 PM
Berlin
THE finance ministers of around 50 countries meet in Berlin on Wednesday to sign a deal they hope will put an end to banking secrecy and aid the worldwide fight against tax fraud and evasion.
"Banking secrecy, in its old form, is obsolete," German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Wednesday.
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