2020 has gone, and it's pretty much packed up our hopes and dreams with it. That loss of opportunity is hitting people in different ways, writes Dan Ziffer.

Australia's national carrier posted its third consecutive year of losses before tax of $1.19 billion Australian dollars.

The Commonwealth Bank posts a record profit of $10.2 billion, up 5 per cent on last financial year, but warns of growing "downside risks" for the Australian economy.

The Board of Taxation has been holding its board meetings inside the offices of PwC and other "Big Four" firms.

The Australian dream is said to be owning a house, writes Daniel Ziffer, but what if we expanded it to our children being able to buy a home somewhere near the area where they grew up.

The RBA has identified issues with the payment of leave and has called in consulting firm PwC to rectify the problem. 

Melbourne-based reporter Daniel Ziffer was presenting a segment on ABC's Afternoon Briefing when eagle-eyed viewers became distracted by a suspicious black item on the shelf behind him

The Finance Sector Union has lodged a dispute with the industrial umpire, asking it to intervene in the stalemate between the big-four bank and its staff.

I should not have to pen this opinion piece. Not in modern Australia. But here I am, a student, writing an open letter to a group of adults.

Multiple previously secret reports scrutinising the $2.3 billion HomeBuilder scheme have found a lack of governance, controls and risk management.

Private companies are set to receive a multi-billion-dollar windfall, after being allowed to break long-standing government supply contracts to cash in on a booming carbon credit market.

The chief executive seems to have no grasp of what’s at stake here, no real sense of how bad this is.

After 44 years as a consultant physician, specialising in cardiology and a pioneer in Sale Hospital’s critical care services, Dr Rob Ziffer retires.

When the government went about drafting new tax avoidance laws in 2014, it turned to the big consulting firm, PwC, to help put together the best policy possible.  But it had no idea the very firm it...

The Australian Federal Police has reasserted its ability to effectively investigate a former member of PwC, as the firm completes millions of dollars worth of contracts working alongside AFP staff.

Consulting giant KPMG has been accused by whistleblowers of wasting public money, submitting inflated invoices and billing the Department of Defence for hours never worked.

The ASX 200 has ended higher on Tuesday after Wall Street's three major stock markets all finished higher overnight, while Crown Sydney has been allowed to keep its casino licence.

While a 5.75 per cent increase in award wages attracts widespread criticism, a new report reveals the nation's big business leaders are receiving an average 15 per cent base pay rise. 

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This was the year we got shock and more. While 2023 saw continued freedom from COVID lockdowns and rules, a cost-of-living crisis and an ever-growing crunch in housing put substantial curbs on our...

Case studies created by Google Bard AI as part of submission to parliamentary inquiry proven to be factually incorrect

A new report suggests Australia is becoming more inequitable, with 93 per cent of pre-tax gains in the economy going to the top 10 per cent of earners.

Buying a home? Soon you won't have as much competition from drug dealers, corrupt officials and criminals with dirty money thanks to new laws and a boost to enforcement.

Then-energy minister Angus Taylor blindsided the carbon market with a decision that effectively ripped up contracts worth billions of dollars. Previously secret documents reveal the government was...

A senior partner at PwC Australia took confidential tax information and misused it. The company sold schemes off the back of it and gloated about the millions it had made. But as the scandal dies...

Thirty-two per cent of Australian public companies paid no tax in 2020-21, according to ATO data, although the tax office says most have legitimate reasons for not doing so.

How can brands that market to women, sell to women, exist on the goodwill and support of women, pay them so much less than men, asks Daniel Ziffer.

Australians hold more than one-third of a trillion dollars in known tax havens, and profit-shifting by multinational firms deprives Treasury of almost $11 billion a year, finds a new international...

A "bad apple", "new systems" and "nothing to see here": Daniel Ziffer explains why the PwC conflict-of-interest scandal is giving him banking royal commission vibes.