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.

Tax games when independent – yet separate and dependent

When you buy an internet coupon deal from Groupon Australia you are likely to find the receipt says Groupon ...
A taxing time for Rupert Murdoch

A taxing time for Rupert Murdoch

There was a chap on ABC Radio in a state of high indignation on Wednesday morning. All this reporting from certain ...

The gas club’s deals, like their product, are not to be seen

The fury over the ANU's fossil fuel divestment is the greatest red herring since 19th century English ...

Rorting in the power industry about to be laid bare

The government privatisation train is on course for a head-on collision with the parliamentary inquiry into ...

How UBS leans on its costlier entities

It was just a hunch. Could it possibly be that Australia's top merchant bank was not paying ...

Property Council complaints turn spotlight on its own members

The property lobby has come out swinging at reports in the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age newspapers ...

Tax office not doing punters any favours

While the government, the opposition and Jacqui Lambie were engrossed in days of debate over the burqa this ...

The government needs to back tax inquiry

The announcement of a Senate inquiry into corporate tax avoidance was barely minutes old on Thursdaywhen this ...

G20 a pretext for inaction on tax avoidance

G20 Brisbane summit: full coverage When it comes to tax, the G20 is the perfect excuse for political ...

ATO needs to ‘man up’ on tax dodges

The usual culprits top the list again this year: Rupert Murdoch's Fox, Frank Lowy's Westfield and the host of ...

Leaners, not lifters, avoiding paying their fair share

ANALYSIS The usual culprits top the list again this year: Rupert Murdoch's Fox, Frank Lowy's Westfield and the ...

Minerals Council should try fighting back with facts, not abuse

The best way to bludgeon your ideological and commercial adversaries in the corporate world is to get your peak ...
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