Timor tax dispute fuelled by spying claims

By Tom Allard
Updated April 1 2014 - 6:18am, first published 5:52am
Taxing times: Gas is sent from the Timor Sea through a pipeline to Darwin for processing. Photo: Rob Homer
Taxing times: Gas is sent from the Timor Sea through a pipeline to Darwin for processing. Photo: Rob Homer

The government has told East Timor the fledgling nation can't tax a lucrative pipeline from a Timor Sea gas field, in a move that has further soured relations between Australia and its neighbour.

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