Tax shake-up on the table at G7 meeting
A global standard rate for corporation tax could be proposed by finance ministers
Finance Ministers from some of the world's biggest economies are meeting in London, and on the table discussions for a major shake-up of how companies are taxed globally.
We hear from Tove Maria Ryding from European Network on Debt and Development for her take on the plans.
Also on the programme, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Mike Johnson takes an extended look at the issue of where our plastic recycling waste, really ends up.
We'll ask whether supersonic passenger air travel is really set to make a return, with the help of Professor Keith Hayward from the UK's Royal Aeronautical Society.
And we're in the front row as Nigerian musicians finally get back in front of a live audience again.
Image: Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak welcomes Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Matthias Corman to the G7 Finance Ministers Meeting. Credit: Steve Reigate/ AFP/ Getty Images)
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