ITR Global Tax 50 2021-22: John Peterson

Danish Mehboob

February 14, 2022

John Peterson co-designed pillar two's GloBE rules

John Peterson, head of the OECD’s aggressive tax planning unit, is responsible for pillar two’s global minimum tax framework. About 137 countries are drafting minimum taxes based on his design.

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Danish Mehboob

Senior Reporter ITR

Danish reports on all matters of direct tax and BEPS. He covers a range of tax issues in these areas and what multinationals are doing to manage the tax burdens. Danish also specialises in tax technology and data management.

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