Controversial businessman stripped of control of wealthy 82-year-old’s affairs

Controversial businessman stripped of control of wealthy 82-year-old’s affairs

Valentino Kovacic,who is fighting an eighth attempt to bankrupt him,had secured control of the affairs of dementia patient Joe Lagan.

  • byKate McClymont

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PwC wrongfully claimed legal privilege over documents to frustrate Tax Office,inquiry told

PwC wrongfully claimed legal privilege over documents to frustrate Tax Office,inquiry told

The consulting giant stymied Tax Office attempts to obtain thousands of documents,according to evidence at a parliamentary inquiry into the industry spurred by the tax leaks scandal.

  • bySumeyya Ilanbey
A working Sydney Harbour is absolutely essential for NSW

A working Sydney Harbour is absolutely essential for NSW

Maintaining the working harbour is absolutely essential,as it removes thousands of large trucks from our busy roads.

Three ways your boss could be raiding your super

Three ways your boss could be raiding your super

Super has changed a bit recently. Here’s how to check you’re getting paid what you’re owed.

  • byNicole Pedersen-McKinnon
Sydney,do you earn enough?
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Sydney,do you earn enough?

Do you earn enough? A data-driven deep dive into your job,your salary and your suburb – right across NSW.

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Despite what we’re led to believe,tax cuts are no free lunch
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Despite what we’re led to believe,tax cuts are no free lunch

Politicians like to peddle illusions when it comes to tax and tax cuts. Meanwhile,we play our role by deluding ourselves.

  • byRoss Gittins
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Stage 3 tax cuts calculator:See how much money you’ll get back
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Stage 3 tax cuts calculator:See how much money you’ll get back

The stage 3 tax cuts take effect today. Here’s how much you’ll get back.

‘Masterminds of manipulation’:The collapse of a property empire
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‘Masterminds of manipulation’:The collapse of a property empire

One of the nation’s biggest privately owned building companies,Dyldam,lies in financial ruin with feuding between former owners resulting in lawsuits,bankruptcy actions and legal charges.

  • byKate McClymont
Perth’s best-paid suburbs revealed as Golden Triangle enjoys income surge

Perth’s best-paid suburbs revealed as Golden Triangle enjoys income surge

Incomes soared in some of the best-paid parts of the country at the end of the pandemic,while landlords enjoyed record profits on their investments.

  • byShane Wright
The suburb where people’s income went up almost $90,000 in one year

The suburb where people’s income went up almost $90,000 in one year

Incomes soared in some of the best-paid parts of the country at the end of the pandemic,while landlords enjoyed record profits on their investments.

  • byShane Wright
PwC facing 10 tax scandal investigations after revelation of global scheme

PwC facing 10 tax scandal investigations after revelation of global scheme

A Senate committee’s final report has found that use of confidential government plans had gone further than initially thought.

  • byRachel Clun andColin Kruger