by admin | Oct 24, 2020 | News & Analysis
The government is drawing up terms of reference for an investigation into Australia Post after Senate estimates heard on Thursday that its chief executive Christine Holgate spent $19,950 on Cartier watches as rewards for four employees. Ms Holgate had previously spent...
by admin | Oct 23, 2020 | News & Analysis
Federal Police have asked Victoria’s anti-corruption watchdog to look at allegations that more than $1 million was transferred from the Vatican to Australi,a to attempt to secure the conviction of Cardinal George Pell....
by admin | Oct 23, 2020 | News & Analysis
The Australian Border Force is the target of a corruption investigation over allegations that it improperly funnelled $39 million from a national security project to sharemarket-listed defence company Austal to prop up its financial position....
by admin | Oct 23, 2020 | News & Analysis
The chair of Australia’s corporate watchdog ASIC will step aside after it was revealed the organisation paid more than $118,000 for him to receive personal tax advice. The audit office also raised concerns about a $70,000 housing cost payment made over two years...
by admin | Oct 23, 2020 | News & Analysis
According to a global measure of political corruption, Australia has improved, but the same index has flagged us as one of 21 nations with serious issues on that front. Serena Lilly White from Transparency International believes ‘The misuse of travel allowances,...
by admin | Oct 22, 2020 | News & Analysis
The ACCC has confirmed more than 2500 people were scammed via platforms such as LinkedIn and Facebook. The platforms were used to rope jobseekers into providing their details or paying a fee as part of an application process, only to have their email addresses...
