{"id":17638,"date":"2022-08-04T12:26:14","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T12:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=17638"},"modified":"2022-08-04T12:26:14","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T12:26:14","slug":"significant-win-for-tax-transparency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2022\/08\/04\/significant-win-for-tax-transparency\/","title":{"rendered":"Significant win for tax transparency"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Australia\u2019s tax transparency laws have been significantly strengthened, with the Government supporting Greens amendments to lower the reporting threshold to a turnover of $100 million for Australian private companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis is a massive step forward for tax transparency in Australia,\u201d Greens Treasury and Economic Justice spokesperson Nick McKim said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe already know that big corporations are paying too little tax &#8211; today\u2019s changes mean we can have a much clearer picture for many more companies.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe Australian public has a right to know this information.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cCorporate tax transparency is critical for applying political pressure to make sure the big corporations pay their fair share of tax.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis shows what the Greens can achieve in balance of power, and what Labor and the Greens can do when we work together.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia\u2019s tax transparency laws have been significantly strengthened, with the Government supporting Greens amendments to lower the reporting threshold to a turnover of $100 million for Australian private companies. \u201cThis is a massive step forward for tax transparency in Australia,\u201d Greens Treasury and Economic Justice spokesperson Nick McKim said. \u201cWe already know that big corporations &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2022\/08\/04\/significant-win-for-tax-transparency\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Significant win for tax transparency&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aussie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17638"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17639,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17638\/revisions\/17639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}