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Every dollar the Queensland government spends on handouts to coal companies is a dollar that can’t be spent on schools, teachers, hospitals or nurses.
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Needy or Greedy: Pollie Perks never enough
A group of retired politicians trying to claw bigger pensions and more free travel from the taxpayer will get their day in court next...
Revealed: the extent of job-swapping between public servants and fossil fuel lobbyists
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Eight charts on our growing tax problem: what abandoning tax reform means for taxpayers
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ExxonMobil avoids corporate tax until 2021
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$9.6bn in 2013-14,
$8.5bn in 2014-15 and
$6.7bn in 2015-16. ExxonMobil told a Senate inquiry on Wednesday 14th Mardch 2018 that it did not...
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Google’s Paris offices raided by tax investigators
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Multinational tax avoidance cost Australia $6bn in 2014, Oxfam report claims
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Here’s a tip that could make banks phenomenally successful: radical honesty
Here's a tip that could make banks phenomenally successful: radical honesty Radical honesty works, but it is difficult.
Shutterstock Louise Metcalf, Macquarie University
Appearing before the banking royal...
Bowen’s promise of a surplus will be hard to fudge
Bowen’s promise of a surplus will be hard to fudge In Australian politics, handing down a budget surplus has become the acid test of a...
Big four accounting firms avoid scrutiny in multinational tax avoidance
Not convinced: Labor Senator and tax avoidance inquiry committee Chair Sam Dastyari says corporate tax cheats should be named and shamed by the tax...
After previous failures, doubts linger over the ability of APRA and ASIC to lift...
Doubts have been raised whether the nation’s two peak financial regulators will be able to sharply lift their efforts after the banking royal commission...
Google’s tax deal with the UK: key questions answered
Google’s tax deal raises the question of whether the government is taking too soft a tone with multinationals over their tax. When Google reached a...
ATO 2013-2014 Corporate Tax – Groundhog Day – Who Did Not Pay...
ATO Corporate Tax Report 2013-204 or
TURBULL wants to give these guys Tax Breaks
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More than a third of large public and private companies paid no...
These private companies pay less tax than we do – but reasons remain unclear
Roman Lanis, University of Technology Sydney and Ross McClure, University of Technology Sydney Information released this week by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) on the...
250 years since Captain Cook landed in Australia, it’s time to...
250 years since Captain Cook landed in Australia, it's time to acknowledge the violence of first encounters
Phoebe Roth, The Conversation; Sophia Morris, The Conversation,...
Captain Cook ‘discovered’ Australia, and other myths from old school text...
Captain Cook 'discovered' Australia, and other myths from old school text books
A picture titled ‘Captain Cook taking possession of the Australian continent on behalf...
Forced to build their own pyres: dozens more Aboriginal massacres revealed...
The killing times: the massacres of Aboriginal people Australia must confront The truth of Australia’s history has long been hiding in plain sight.
The stories of...
Was there slavery in Australia? Yes. It shouldn’t even be up...
The well informed? and university educated?
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison
colloquially known as #ScottyFromMarketing
loudly and publicly asserted there was there was No Slavery in colonial Australia Was...
Evidence of 250 massacres of Indigenous Australians mapped
There have been as many as 500 massacres of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia. And mass killings occurred well into the...
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