Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) has handed down a report making 31 recommendations to improve transparency and integrity in local government in the state. The reports follows Operation Belcarra,…
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Feds want drivers licenses for facial recognition
The Federal Government will ask the states and territories to provide photos and personal information from drivers licences to build a national facial recognition scheme.
Queensland regulates taxis, Uber
Comprehensive changes to taxis, hire cars and ride sharing have come into effect in Queensland.
Seeking crowd-sourced funding? Talk to ASIC
ASIC has released guidance to support the new crowd-sourced funding (CSF) regime.
Body cameras the new normal for compliance staff
Lismore City Council compliance staff will permanently wear body cameras.
Volkswagen ordered to come clean, even on Facebook
Volkswagen has been ordered to publish a nationwide notice on the Dieselgate emissions scandal.
Why can’t we die with dignity?
Intensive care specialist says: “It will be nothing less than a form of torture.”
Customs targets employers of illegal workers
ABF officers have inspected businesses and residential premises targeting organised visa fraud and illegal work.
Federal Government to target modern slavery
A consultation paper outlines the government’s Modern Slavery in Supply Chains Reporting Requirement.
Social Impact Investing to get $30m
The Federal Government has announced a number of initiatives to encourage Social Impact Investing.