The tax payments of Airbnb, Google, Facebook and Amazon have prompted the French finance minister to push, together with Germany, for the EU harmonisation of corporate tax rates. But will this solve the ‘paying a fair share’ argument, or does the problem lie with domestic PE rules?
Following Chevron’s settlement with the Australian Tax Office (ATO) over its transfer pricing dispute, are governments and the OECD-led global initiatives now taking the appropriate actions to tackle tax avoidance once and for all?