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More than one quarter of big companies paid no tax

While big business paid $87.5 billion in income tax to Australia's tax office in 2024/25, major corporates like Santos and Optus did not pay a cent.

AAP · Oct 1

Billions of dollars, none of it taxed: ATO reveals the tech giants paying zero income tax

Database names big companies – including Microsoft subsidiary and Netflix – that pay little corporate tax but notes there could be legitimate reasons

The Guardian - AU · Oct 1

Australia news live: NSW seeks to join Queensland in ‘from the river to the sea’ ban case – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Sep 30

ATO 'locking in outsourcing arrangements that leave workers worse off': union

The Fair Work Commission held a preliminary hearing in November.

The Canberra Times · Sep 17

Turkish Airlines drops Luanda as Angola's new airport struggles

The Istanbul carrier permanently axed Luanda, along with four other African routes, becoming the latest international airline to exit the Angolan capital since its new airport opened in 2023. The facility was built for 15 million annual passengers but handled fewer than 800,000 in 2025.

Euronews · Sep 14

Why big tech will hate the Australian tax office’s latest ruling

Countries like Australia have long struggled to tax the global tech giants. Now, a new approach could significantly increase tax collected from multinationals such as Apple, Google, Microsoft and Amazon.

The Conversation · Sep 14

'Despicable': ATO staffer faces corruption charges

An Australian Taxation Office staff member has been accused of disclosing information to organised crime associates as part of a joint investigation.

AAP · Sep 11

'Despicable': APS4 staffer arrested over alleged criminal leaks, child abuse material

Joint anti-corruption sting uncovers public sector crime leak.

The Canberra Times · Sep 11

Di Nardo real estate companies traded while insolvent, liquidator says

Property interests transferred to Di Nardo's fiancee before collapse.

Newcastle Herald · Sep 4

Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Atmos Energy Stock Will Climb or Sink?

Atmos Energy has underperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts are cautious about the stock’s prospects.

Barchart · Aug 25