Archived News for Finance Sector Professionals - November, 2022
Telcos have been ordered to pay a total of $33.5 million for misleading statements about NBN maximum speeds.
ANZ fined for long misleading
ANZ has been fined $25 million for misleading more than 680,000 customers.
Crown fined for pokies practice
Crown Melbourne has been handed a record $120 million fine for not stopping problem gamblers.
Robodebt probe hears legal issue
A senior public servant says she could not stop the Robodebt scheme despite knowing it was illegal.
AAT claims uncovered
Several members of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) have been the subject of bullying, harassment or ...
Gas help dubbed "thought bubble"
The Federal Government has knocked back growing calls for Australia to establish a domestic gas reservation.
Medicare fraud sought
An independent review has been launched to look at claims of fraud within Medicare.
Musk hacks at bottom line
Twitter has sacked around half of its 7,500-strong staff as part of its new owner’s efforts to cut costs.
NACC pay proposed
A serious pay offer has been put forth for the leaders of the yet-to-be-established National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).
Public exec pay questioned
The federal government wants an explanation from government-owned businesses about giant salaries ...
AUSTRAC eyes betting giants
The anti-money-laundering watchdog is investigating two of Australia's biggest online sports betting companies.
House help costs counted
Official modelling shows negative gearing and capital gains tax discounts will cost the budget $20 billion a year within ...
First Nations deals rise
The Queensland Government’s procurement from First Nations-owned businesses has increased by 36 per cent in a year. ‘
Respect page launched
The Federal Government has launched a new website for people facing sexual harassment in their workplaces.