ICIJ Key Findings 9 Dec 2014
Pepsi, IKEA, AIG, Coach, Deutsche Bank, Abbott Laboratories and nearly 340 other companies have secured secret deals from Luxembourg that allowed many of them to slash their global tax...
Gambling industry finds plenty of political guns for hire to defend the status quo
Stephen Conroy is to head up a new gambling industry body, Responsible Wagering Australia.
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Charles Livingstone, Monash University
Former Labor senator Stephen...
Gambling lobby gives big to political parties, and names names
The gambling lobby continues to provide substantial support to political parties.
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Charles Livingstone, Monash University and Maggie Johnson, Monash University
The gambling industry declared A$1,294,501 in...
Prime Minister Turnbull is pushing Tax Breaks for the Big End Of Town
Why?
The following corporations while generating revenues of almost $5billion dollars have decided that the Australian Taxpayers should subsidise their Management Fees, Directors...
Whitehaven Coal has recorded one of the best performances this year for a coal miner, smashing debt in three months and reaching output highs, but analysts warn weak coal prices may hurt growth.
During its...
Earlier this week the government, on the Electricity Security Board's advice, decided a policy that will substantially tear up our electricity market.
AEMO CEO Audrey Zibelman, Energy Security Board chair Kerry Schott, Energy Minister Josh...
Transparency International Australia says particular corruption risk in regard to infrastructure approvals in Qld and WA
A new report shines a critical light on the links between mining companies, lobbyists and politicians, pointing to the...
In the next few weeks there will be an announcement that a large, gas-intensive Australian manufacturer is to lay off about 1000 workers. The ripple effects this will have on society will be devastating...