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.
Travellers: don’t get ripped off on your currency conversion

Travellers: don’t get ripped off on your currency conversion

When travelling, and offered the opportunity to pay in your own currency, think twice, it's a big bank scam. The ...
The Gilead and the taxpayer Odyssey

The Gilead and the taxpayer Odyssey

How much can a multinational take before its social licence to operate in this country expires? How much corporate ...
Nepotism is not back in vogue, it never went out

Nepotism is not back in vogue, it never went out

Tax lawyer, Tania Waterhouse, would not have been expecting an audience of 7,000 when she posted a three-line ...
No shopping trolleys those Brickworks directors

No shopping trolleys those Brickworks directors

What's the difference between an independent director and a shopping trolley? You can fill the shopping trolley ...
Gilead top brass still missing despite desperate search efforts

Gilead top brass still missing despite desperate search efforts

Dear readers, we are distressed to inform you that the leadership team of Gilead Sciences in Australia appears to ...
G20 to tread water on tax as tensions rise

G20 to tread water on tax as tensions rise

A G20 meeting offers magnificent opportunities for sightseeing, catching up with friends from overseas, ...
Chris Jordan

Chris Jordan

http://michaelwest.com.au/opening-statement-to-senate-tax-inquiry/ Tax Commissioner Chris Jordan responding ...
Skynews Air Swing and Tax Talk

Skynews Air Swing and Tax Talk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9VAjxrkZKk It was a great chance to set the record straight against claims in ...
Opening statement to Senate Tax Inquiry

Opening statement to Senate Tax Inquiry

Statement by Michael West to the the Senate Economics Reference Committee inquiry into Corporate Tax ...
Breaking Bad: the tax antics of drug giant Abbvie

Breaking Bad: the tax antics of drug giant Abbvie

* Australians are paying four-times too much for drugs * Big Pharma is subsidised by taxpayers on the way in to ...
Diamonds are not Forever

Diamonds are not Forever

As Australia's resources boom wanes, several Indigenous communities that were once promised prosperity have ...
Goldman Sachs & News Corp tax tricks as Canberra claims battle won

Goldman Sachs & News Corp tax tricks as Canberra claims battle won

Peering at the local accounts of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp and Goldman Sachs ... is the government's claim to ...
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