In the first instalment of his new column for International Tax Review, Giles Parsons, who has just left a role at manufacturing multinational Caterpillar, explores the disconnect between the public perception of tax being the shady, secretive world of old, and the reality of transparency initiatives companies are having to adapt to.
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