A ground-breaking new study reveals how Pacific Islanders experience corruption in their daily lives.
Amelia Pace
TIA is pleased to submit some brief comments in response to the Data Economy Unit consultation paper on the proposed amendments to The Corporations Act 2001 (Corporations Act) for the Modernising Business Registers (MBR) Program.
Australia’s federal lobbying regulation is weak compared with both international and state and territory standards. Revolving door cooling-off periods are rarely enforced and carry no real punishments.
On the back of War on Waste and Fight for Planet A, Craig Reucassel has partnered up with comedian Christiaan Van Vuuren to make the feature documentary Big Deal: Is our democracy for sale?
TIA strongly supports strengthening Australia’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) regime. This inquiry is a critical opportunity to review the adequacy and efficacy of Australia’s AML/CTF regime.
The Finance and Public Administration References Committee’s held an inquiry into the administration and expenditure of funding under The Urban Congestion Fund.
The Financial Action Task Force is considering potential amendments to Recommendation 24 on the transparency and beneficial ownership of legal persons.
Australia’s lax corporate registry system enables companies with a poor business integrity track record to use Australia as a launching pad for corrupt activities in the Pacific.
Businesses need both a corruption and human rights due diligence process, whereby they identify, prevent and address their adverse human rights impacts. This is the only way to ensure full realisation and enjoyment of human rights and help tackle corruption.