David Cameron Wants G-8 to Focus on Tax Dodging Businesses
British prime minister to take up chairmanship of group
British Prime Minister David Cameron said Thursday he will use his country's year-long presidency of the G-8 to target tax-dodging tactics by businesses.
Public anger has been mounting in Britain after lawmakers accused major multinational companies including Starbucks, Google and Amazon of "immorally" avoiding paying tax.
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