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Convicted conman charged after police raid – 1 June 2020
Kane Scott Dallow was an online news presenter and convicted conman has been charged with a slew of new offences after police allegedly discovered stolen IDs and credit card applications during a raid.
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ATO closes in on Israeli bank over tax fraud claims – 1 June 2020
One of Israel’s largest banks has warned that it faces legal claims of up to $190 million from Australian liquidators as part of the expanding pursuit of tax fraud cases related to the Binetter family, the founders of the Nudie juice business.
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Monitoring of office workers is set to increase in the post-COVID-19 workplace – 28 May 2020
Surveillance of employees working from home to monitor productivity, maybe the trade-off for keeping flexible working arrangements in place due to COVID-19. This will be especially important for highly regulated industries such as financial services, so that regulatory standards can be maintained.
Border Force issues industry trade scam alert – 28 May 2020
The Australian Border Force’s (ABF’s) Border Watch division has issued a scam alert, after recent incidents targeting customs brokers, freight forwarders, depots, shipping and transport companies. Border Watch recommends members always complete and record a 100-point ID check when engaging new clients.
https://www.ownerdriver.com.au/industry-news/2005/border-force-issues-industry-trade-scam-alert