Transparency: A little information is a dangerous thing

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Transparency: A little information is a dangerous thing

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As was recently acknowledged by Monica Bhatia, who heads the OECD’s Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information, “we are seeing a rise in tax transparency, and it’s only going in one direction: more transparency”. Mark Friezer, partner at Clayton Utz in Sydney, explores the latest disclosure requirements being imposed on taxpayers in Australia.

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