by admin | Aug 1, 2020 | News & Analysis
The Australian Parliamentary Joint Committee’s (PJC) final report on its inquiry into the regulation of auditing has been postponed until December. The greatest impact on entities and auditors is likely to come from the proposals to introduce mandatory audit tendering...
by admin | Aug 1, 2020 | News & Analysis
A British man, a Florida man and a teenager have been charged for the high-profile security breaches of sending out ‘fake’ tweets on July 15 from the accounts of Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Mike Bloomberg and a number of tech billionaires. The tweets offered to send...
by admin | Jul 31, 2020 | News & Analysis
Andrew James Williamson, a Frankston council’s former infrastructure manager has admitted to defrauding ratepayers out of $460,870 by creating fake invoices....
by admin | Jul 31, 2020 | News & Analysis
Sarah Borg, a former court registrar who issued a fake intervention order against a friend’s ex-partner has had her two-year jail term wiped on appeal and is free after serving less than a fortnight in prison....
by admin | Jul 31, 2020 | News & Analysis
The AFP allege the Western Sydney syndicate ordered fake post packages from a Chinese company, between September 2018 and June 2019, and sold them to the public and businesses on eBay. Australia Post estimates the fraud cost the organisation approximately $2 million....
by admin | Jul 30, 2020 | News & Analysis
ASIC has uncovered several cryptocurrency scams using Australian celebrities, prominent news sites, and government agencies to reel in investors....
