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Author: Angela Owen

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    G20's opportunity to nail multinational tax dodgers

    • Angela Owen
    • 07 November 2014
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    The media has reported that Swedish furniture company IKEA's Australian arm has earned an estimated $1 billion in profits since 2003, almost all of which has been exported tax-free. Action to crack down on tax avoidance is on the agenda of next week's G20 in Brisbane, but it remains to be seen if the interests of developing countries will be looked after.

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