| The $100bn Future Fund has refused to give evidence to a Senate inquiry into corporate tax avoidance despite being named in leaked documents last year among scores of companies using secret Luxembourg deals to reduce tax by routing profits through tax havens.
The fund has declined to appear before the inquiry run by the Senate economics references committee, according to a committee spokesman. Executives from Google, Microsoft, Apple, News Corp Australia, Rio Tinto, Fortescue Metals, BHP Billiton and Glencore will all give evidence, along with corporate tax experts from PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Ernst and Young and KPMG...............................................Full Article: Source
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