Deputy Commissioner Mark Konza, PSM Opening address to the Tax Institute's 2018 National Transfer Pricing Conference Sydney, 8 August 2018 (Check against delivery) Thank you for the opportunity to talk to you today. Today, I would like to talk about the future of transfer pricing and the trends that are shaping that future, from an Australian perspective. Tax compliance by multinational enterprises has been and remains an issue of acute community concern. Australia’s strategy

As part of its focus on sharing activities, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has announced it will be turning its attention to anyone earning income through car sharing platforms, in a bid to make sure they stay on the right side of the tax law. The growing popularity of third party services such as Car Next Door, Carhood or DriveMyCar Rentals has prompted the ATO’s interest. Assistant Commissioner Kath Anderson said there is evidence that some taxpayers who are undertaki