Jun 9, 2026 – 5.44pmThe owner of a major cleaning contractor engaged on billion-dollar construction projects is facing allegations he evaded millions of dollars in taxes but has successfully hidden his identity from clients through extraordinary court orders to protect his company from commercial harm.The Australian Tax Office last year secured freezing orders over the owner and his wife’s assets, including several high-end properties, after covert audits identified “unexplained deposits” and alleged more than $10 million owing in taxes, penalties and interest.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Judge orders accused tax dodger’s company be kept secret
Extraordinary court orders have suppressed the name of a man facing serious misconduct allegations by the tax office in what experts say is a worrying precedent.
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