How concerned should companies be about data they send to tax authorities becoming public?

July 10 2019

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It’s interesting that the subject of data submitted to the tax authorities becoming public, either through a data leak or public country-by-country reporting (CbCR), is clearly still a significant concern among tax directors.

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