PEs: Australian Treasury having second thoughts

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PEs: Australian Treasury having second thoughts

June 30 2012
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The Australian Treasury is working through its guidance on permanent establishments. Paul Balkus and Melissa Heath of Ernst & Young discuss the background, issues and expected Treasury approach in relation to the third tranche of the re-write dealing with the attribution rules to PEs.

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