This submission by Jeffrey Knapp to the current Parliamentary Inquiry into the Regulation of Auditing in Australia documents how the Big 4 audit firms – KPMG, PwC, Deloitte and EY – have ...
Babcock & Brown sank in a sea of debt during the Global Financial Crisis, its $70 billion of assets around the world were soon up for grabs. Its rail business in WA went to the then little known ...
The Government and Opposition are about to push through laws to hobble the cash economy, laws based on advice from KPMG. Michael West looks at the real reasons behind the jihad on cash.
Rupert Murdoch's $7 billion soufflé, a billion-dollar retirement village ruse by Lendlease, Pfizer's Bottom of the Canal scheme, William Hill's $55 million black hole. Michael West tenders his ...
Hollywood stars descended on the Venice Film Festival at the weekend for the opening of The Laundromat. Featuring Meryl Streep and Antonio Banderas, the film tells the story of the Panama ...
Look who's advising Treasurer Josh Frydenberg on tax. The Australian Government's "High Level Advisory Panel" is stacked with five tax types from EY, three from Deloitte, five from KPMG and ...
A former school teacher from Copacabana Beach has just locked horns with the four most powerful private institutions on the planet. And they don't like it. The shoddy audit standards, massive ...
It is the cowardly and conniving journalists from The Guardian and New York Times who should be in jail, not Julian Assange, said Mark Davis last week. Davis has turned the Julian Assange ...
Is Scott Briggs - Scott Morrison mate, Liberal staffer, News Corp lobbyist and Packer empire crisis consultant - now the front-runner to win the Government’s billion-dollar privatisation of ...
"A triumph of image over substance, fear over logic, politics over policy". Michael West reports on Election 2019 and the inexorable rise of corporate power over democracy.
Which corporations make the best contribution to Australia's tax base, per dollar earned? Who tips in most for our defence and health, our roads and bridges?
The inquiry into the federal government's spendathon on government contracts, especially on that global elite of corporate welfare recipients, the Big Four audit firms, has been axed