Mathias Cormann (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Finance) Share this | Hansard source

I appreciate that you did not write that question, Senator McAllister, but if you had listened to any of the previous answers you would actually not have asked that supplementary question. I completely reject the premise of the question. The Australian Taxation Office did what the Australian Taxation Office had a responsibility to do. The Australian Taxation Office, acting independently, enforces the Australian taxation laws as it sees fit and the Commonwealth 100 per cent supports the actions taken by the Australian Taxation Office.