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The Australian Taxation Office's Secrecy Provisions

The Australian Taxation Office said that they alerted the AFP back in 2018. Then there was a decision in 2019 that there was insufficient evidence for a full referral for a criminal investigation at that point. Now, my question is do the secrecy provisions go too far that stopped the ATO from alerting Treasury and others? Do the ATO have the right investigation powers? And is that something that we can fix now without waiting for the police investigation? I think you're pointing Paul to a really important set of events that we need to understand," he says.

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