'Populist politics': Business slams Rex Patrick over tax attacks
Tom McIlroyCanberra Bureau Chief
Crossbencher Rex Patrick has been accused of distorting how Australia's corporate tax system works, part of a name-and-shame campaign targeting business leaders.
The Centre Alliance senator this week labelled EnergyAustralia boss Catherine Tanna a "swindler" and a "corporate tax dodger", calling for her resignation from the Reserve Bank board.
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Tom McIlroy is the Financial Review’s Canberra bureau chief based in the press gallery at Parliament House. He was previously the AFR’s political correspondent. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at thomas.mcilroy@afr.com
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