"Mr Boyle's concerns about the ATO have been vindicated by the inspector-general of taxation. He should be rewarded for blowing the whistle, not prosecuted."
The Senate ordered the tax commissioner Chris Jordan to provide all documents relating to the disclosure generated or received by Mr Boyle's supervisor, authorised officer and principal officer.The Senate Economics Legislation Committee report noted problems with the way the ATO investigates whistleblower complaints, including Mr Boyle's.
Yet we differentiate ourselves with China like we are heroes. No where in our own constitution does it protect the freedom of speech of whistleblowers. Speaking out against authority/ government without fear of reprisal is the very definition of free speech.
How will history see this?
Charges should be dropped. Debt collectors should be reclassified as financial terrorists.
RTE49 'Life in Prison' is Death in Prison.
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