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Audit inquiry overlooks vertical integration – 12 November 2020
An inquiry into the quality of audits has recommended the breakup of the largest four vertically integrated accounting firms in a bid to combat conflicts of interest.
https://www.financialstandard.com.au/news/audit-inquiry-overlooks-vertical-integration-176511603
Ex-bank manager fraudulently sold BMW to cover financial problems, court told – 12 November 2020
Pauline Mary Smith, a former bank manager spun a web of lies to police investigating her fraudulent sale of a luxury BMW that was under a finance plan.
Australia appoints investigator to prosecute troops for war crimes committed in Afghanistan – 12 November 2020
Australia announced a new investigative agency to build criminal cases against Australian special forces, suspected of committing war crimes in Afghanistan.
Grey nomads to be paid back hundreds of thousands of dollars after claim against motorhome dealer – 10 November 2020
The Queensland Office of Fair Trading is awarding nine motorhome owners a total of $700,000. The investigation is a civil matter, but the former director of Motorhome Conversion Company Joh Jeffreys, could end up in criminal court
