ATO targets 19 multinationals for tax avoidance
By Leith van Onselen Some 13.4 million records from Bermudan law firm Appleby have been leaked to the international press, with records covering the period from 1950 to 2016. And this leak, dubbed the “Paradise Papers”, has implicated several multinational corporations in tax avoidance, prompting the Australian Tax Office (ATO) to take action.