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Former EY partner and tax agent banned for tax evasion

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A former EY partner, Mr Peter Mark White, from Sydney, has had their tax agent registration terminated for misconduct and has been banned for 5 years from seeking registration with the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB). Mr White is the sole director of an associated company, Albus Advisory Pty Ltd, that also had its tax agent registration … Continued

Gas disconnections set to get cheaper in NSW under pricing changes

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Gas disconnections set to get cheaper in NSW under pricing changes Getting off gas for good is set to become far cheaper in NSW, while households sticking with it will be worse off as they absorb the disconnection costs.  The Australian Energy Regulator has released its decision on the Jemena Gas Network’s 2025-2030 access arrangements, … Continued

North Sydney Council’s SRV Application Not Approved by IPART

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The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has not approved North Sydney Council’s application for a Special Rate Variation (SRV). Council had sought an increase of 45% in 2025/26 and 29% in 2026/27 to repair Council’s financial position, maintain existing services, fund the renewal of ageing infrastructure, and deliver strategic priorities for the changing and … Continued

Victoria’s National Parks need urgent budget boost 50 years after landmark laws

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On the 50th anniversary of Victoria’s landmark National Parks Act, conservationists are urging the Allan Government to deliver critical funding for the state’s protected areas in next week’s budget. The Victorian National Parks Association (VNPA) has warned that without immediate investment in Parks Victoria, the future of the state’s 3.5 million-hectare parks estate – spanning … Continued

“I WOULD NOT BE ALIVE”: ESSENTIAL WORKERS WARN COMPENSATION CUTS WILL COST LIVES

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As an upper house inquiry kicks off today, a confronting survey of 10,000 essential workers reveals suicidal firefighters, traumatised hospital workers and abused retail workers would be abandoned under a rushed government plan to cut workers compensation for psychological injuries. Among the survey respondents was a Sydney firefighter, who said: “The workers compensation system is … Continued

Rushed workers comp changes need compromise and a pause

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Friday, 16 May 2025 Rushed workers comp changes need compromise and a pause Today’s parliamentary Inquiry into rushed and unbalanced new workers compensation laws will be urged to recommend a pause for broader consultation and key changes to legislation. President of the Law Society of NSW Jennifer Ball recognised that the workers compensation system is … Continued

Horizon3.ai Gains FedRAMP High Authorization, Delivering on Its Commitment to Secure the Public Sector

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SAN FRANCISCO–BUSINESS WIRE– Horizon3.ai, the global leader in offensive security, today announced it has gained Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®) High Authorization, unlocking the ability to support even the most security-sensitive federal missions. This milestone fulfills Horizon3.ai’s previously announced commitment to bring proof-based security to government agencies operating at the highest levels of … Continued