High in their opulent CBD eyries, the architects of global tax avoidance must be indulging in a quiet chuckle, a nervous chuckle perhaps, because the media has once again missed the forest for ...
The influencing of politicians, bureaucrats and the course of government policy is a billion-dollar business which is subsidised by taxpayers.
An analysis of the financial statements of 20 of ...
Have the Big Four accounting firms - Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC – grown so big, so pervasive and been cut so much slack by world governments, that they now pose a risk to the world economy? One ...
There is no peak body in the country which conducts its business as belligerently, and its proponents would say as successfully, as the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA).
Flush with funding ...
“Which #AuditorProud superhero are you?” asks Australia's peak chartered accounting body today.
“Are you an auditor? Take the quiz as we celebrate true superheroes #AuditorProud Day, 28 ...
Swiss charity, the Bruno Manser Fund, has been tracking the allegedly corrupt Malaysian billionaire Taib Mahmud for years. Thanks to the work of this Swiss NGO, we were able to expose the ...
Without a word of explanation, and barely legally if legally at all, dozens of multinational companies have given "the bird" to regulators, have quietly chosen to file financial statements ...
While intent on drug testing the social welfare set, the government blithely ignores the taxpayer abuses of Australia's corporate welfare set.
Federal government spending on consultants - ...
* The world's biggest healthcare group has quietly cut its exposure to victims in its vaginal mesh class-action lawsuit.
* Seven Johnson and Johnson subsidiaries are in breach of the ...
A G20 meeting offers magnificent opportunities for sightseeing, catching up with friends from overseas, enjoying fine cuisine and playing a round of golf. When it comes to fixing ...
Statement by Michael West to the the Senate Economics Reference Committee inquiry into Corporate Tax Avoidance.
It was at the last sitting day of parliament in 2015, and a few ...