Andrew Leigh, Australian assistant minister for competition, charities and treasury. Photo credit: Hilary Wardhaugh
In an exclusive interview with ITR, Andrew Leigh also endorsed new legislation designed to prevent multinationals using complex corporate structures to reduce taxes
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Tom Ravlic is a journalist and author with a deep expertise in accounting, corporate governance and regulatory affairs. He has worked as an accounting academic, policy adviser for one of Australia's three major accounting bodies, and consulted on the development of accounting curriculum for universities and professional associations.
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