Is Exxon Paying a Fair Share of Tax?

Written By Patrick Orr

Joint Submission of the Tax Justice Network –Australia (TJN) and the Make Exxon Pay Coalition

CICTAR, together with the Tax Justice Network Australia, submitted a damning report into Exxon’s tax behaviour in Australia to the Senate inquiry into corporate tax avoidance.

Exxon has generated billions in revenue from increasing production and rising domestic gas prices, but has not paid a cent in corporate income tax in Australia in the last two years and possibly longer.

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