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.
Accountants institute’s annual report shows peculiar treatments in accounts

Accountants institute’s annual report shows peculiar treatments in accounts

Kim Kardashian is by no means the central character in today's tale of intrigue, nor will hot-button issues such ...

Terry Dodd has each way bet on Manly fast ferries tender

EXCLUSIVE Terry Dodd will be disappointed if he lucks out in the tender process to run fast ferries to Manly ...

Electricity: the great big hidden tax

Privatising electricity networks may not be as lucrative as it appears. Michael West weighs up some pros and ...

Leadership needed on tax fairness in Australia

When chairman Peter Costello emerged to defend the Future Fund's dozens of tax haven entities in the aftermath ...

ATO letting big multinationals get away with it

Martin Lock was formerly the top withholding-tax specialist at the Tax Office, a role that encompassed oversight ...

Some perspective on the cuts to the ABC

ABC cuts mild compared with Fairfax's Some perspective on the cuts to the ABC: if it had the intestinal ...

ANZ, receivers under scrutiny for Burrup Fertiliser liquidation

"Find out what yanks their chain. Prepare to get PO in court as soon as possible. Wants dirt on PO" – ANZ chief ...
Wise investment or fossil fools? Queensland backs coal as G20 moves the game on

Wise investment or fossil fools? Queensland backs coal as G20 moves the game on

The very day after the G20 concluded, with its recommendations about ending government subsidies to fossil fuels, ...

Fat cats rake in super-sized fees

Drenched as we are in sleek advertising and investment tips from media and myriad money managers, it is not too ...

Gail Kelly quits: Westpac CEO Brian Hartzer’s real pay detailed in annual reports

At the risk of sounding churlish on Gail Kelly's big day, for she has been a first-rate chief executive of ...

Stock spruikers pump and dump in wild west

If Billy the Kid, Jesse James and Wild Bill Hickok were still about today, they would feel right at home as ...

Cayman Islands court leaves tax agreement in tatters

Investigators for the Australian Tax Office and their lawyers were told by a judge last year that if they ...
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