Michael West

Michael West established Michael West Media in 2016 to focus on journalism of high public interest, particularly the rising power of corporations over democracy. West was formerly a journalist and editor with Fairfax newspapers, a columnist for News Corp and even, once, a stockbroker.
Macquarie Bank praises ASIC at Hayne Royal Commission, but of course

Macquarie Bank praises ASIC at Hayne Royal Commission, but of course

Macquarie chief Nicholas Moore unfurled an interesting new historical perspective this week when, appearing before ...
Revolving Doors: Australia’s fossil fuel networks

Revolving Doors: Australia’s fossil fuel networks

The "Revolving Doors" between politics and big business are corroding democracy in Australia. Secret deals, mates' ...
Discovered: Mathias Cormann’s billion-dollar black hole

Discovered: Mathias Cormann’s billion-dollar black hole

Matthias Cormann has confirmed the government's $3 billion spend on the Big Four consultants, but he is almost a ...
Golden Ticket Visas for Sale!

Golden Ticket Visas for Sale!

If you a a child fleeing persecution, we'll lock you up on somebody else's island against your wishes and the ...
Lendlease nasty surprise may not be the last

Lendlease nasty surprise may not be the last

Shares in construction behemoth LendLease tanked on Friday, dusting almost $2 billion in a day. Is there more ...
PRRT Pipe-Dream: gas “crackdown” really a fawning tweak on a failed tax

PRRT Pipe-Dream: gas “crackdown” really a fawning tweak on a failed tax

High in their splendid eyries above Clarence and Collins streets, scores of tax advisers from EY, KPMG, PwC and ...
Parallel Universe: more “Performance Bonuses” for corporate watchdog

Parallel Universe: more “Performance Bonuses” for corporate watchdog

Executives at the corporate regulator have helped themselves to "performance bonuses" again this year. This, ...
Healthscope Ltd

Healthscope Ltd

Healthscope's volatile history of ownership by vulture funds TPG Capital and The Carlyle Group and its ...
Nissan Motor Co (Australia) Pty Ltd

Nissan Motor Co (Australia) Pty Ltd

Nissan paid $476 - yes - $476 in tax over three years. This, the value of a second-hand surfboard, was paid after ...

Puma Energy (Australia) Holdings Pty Ltd

A low-profile, high-performance tax avoider, Puma Energy has managed to pay either its Singapore parent or a ...
Sabmiller Australia Pty Ltd

Sabmiller Australia Pty Ltd

Government grants and $9.5 billion in assets and this leading coal miner paid no income tax for three years. Citic ...

Citic Resources Australia Pty Ltd

Government grants and $9.5 billion in assets and this leading coal miner paid no income tax for three years. Citic ...
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