The tax commissioner, Chris Jordan, has delivered a public rebuke to multinational tech giants Apple, Google and Microsoft, vigorously contesting evidence they gave to a recent Senate inquiry hearing into corporate tax avoidance.Jordan told a Senate hearing on Wednesday the companies had provided highly partial accounts of their accounting activities relating to effective tax rates, arm’s-length pricing, and transfer pricing.
www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2015/apr/22/tax-boss-rebukes-google-apple-and-microsoft-over-senate-inquiry-evidence