Friday, May 15, 2026
FUA AWARDS

Adani may still get Taxpayers $Billions

Why Adani may still get its government loan Brendan Gogarty, University of Tasmania Even though the Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced she would be vetoing the around A$1 billion loan to Adani for a rail link...
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FUA AWARDS

Tax rorts – Or Tax Minimisation

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...
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GAMBLING

Gambling industry finds plenty of political guns for hire to defend the status quo

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. AAP/Mick Tsikas Charles Livingstone, Monash University Former Labor senator Stephen...
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POLITICS

Gambling lobby gives big to political parties, and names names

Gambling lobby gives big to political parties, and names names The gambling lobby continues to provide substantial support to political parties. from shutterstock.com Charles Livingstone, Monash University and Maggie Johnson, Monash University The gambling industry declared A$1,294,501 in...
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BUSINESS

Pigs at the trough – Revenues of $5billion or yearly cost of 9.5 million pensioners – Can’t afford to pay tax!

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...
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POLITICS

Whitehaven Coal 20-fold increase in revenues – shares jump 21.40 per cent – Yet Paid No Tax – Again and Again

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...
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POLITICS

Shambolic energy guarantee policy snatches defeat from the jaws of victory

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...
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POLITICS

Mining companies’ links with politicians ‘susceptible to corruption’ – report

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...
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