The fact that a big four consulting firm was hawking secret tax information feeds the false narrative that big businesses routinely avoid paying their share of tax.
might have helped the firm earn at least a few million dollars from global companies wanting to avoid paying taxes in Australia.
Having come to office promising to make multinational companies pay their proper share of tax in Australia, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Thursday that he was taking steps to “fix this situation” exposed at PwC and “if more steps are necessary I will take them too”.
” – whatever that means – had left the firm. Ironically, the truth of this cannot be established when the names of who did what and when have been redacted based on the Tax Practitioners Board’s legal advice.
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