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[Link] Australian taxpayers funding $59m in government ads in run-up to 2022 election
Read: 15/11/2021 www.theguardian.com
Taxpayers are paying at least $59m for major government advertising campaigns to run in the lead-up to the 2022 election.
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[Link] Treasury confirms it knew government was paying out billions in JobKeeper to firms that 'may not need support'
Read: 12/10/2021 www.abc.net.au
Treasury says $27 billion in JobKeeper payments went to businesses whose turnover either increased or did not decline as much as required, but has dismissed calls to introduce a clawback mechanism and defended the scheme's design.
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[Link] Stuck in limbo: investors blame Asic for $200m loss, but no one will hear their claim
Read: 23/8/2021 www.theguardian.com
i Investors seeking $200m in compensation from the corporate regulator over the collapse of a retirement village group say they are trapped in a catch-22 situation because no one in government will consider their claim.
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