The Chair of the Board of Taxation, Mr Michael Andrew, today announced that the Board has released a consultation paper and is inviting written submissions on the proposal for a tax transparency code.
The code will encourage greater public disclosure of tax information by businesses, particularly large multinationals.
Further information is available on the Board of Taxation website.
The closing date for submissions is 29 January 2016. Submissions can be sent by mail or e-mail to:
Tax transparency code
The Board of Taxation
c/- The Treasury
Langton Crescent
CANBERRA ACT 2600
Email: taxtransparency@taxboard.gov.au
Contact:
Board of Taxation Secretariat
Telephone: 02 6263 4366
e-mail: taxtransparency@taxboard.gov.au