by John Menadue | Oct 24, 2017 | Government
Following the latest report from Transparency International warning of rent-seekers and corruption risks in the Australian mining industry, John Menadue argues the case for a Royal Commission on regulatory capture, major changes in political donations, tough and...
by Michael West | Apr 23, 2017 | Energy & Environment, Finance & Tax
Chevron’s top brass touched down in Australia last September in a fleet of five private jets, here to visit their gargantuan Gorgon and Wheatstone gas projects in Western Australia. The Tax Office might have slapped them with a Departure Prevention Order (DPO)...
by Michael West | Apr 6, 2015 | Business, Finance & Tax
Rupert Murdoch’s media empire in the US has siphoned off $4.5 billion of cash and shares from his Australian media businesses in the past two years, virtually tax free. Michael West reports. According to calculations...