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Thousands of company directors in breach of law on ID

As many as 300,000 company directors are operating without a mandated digital identification, in breach of a new scheme designed to crack down on illegal phoenix activity. The non-compliance...

Lessons from Canberra’s latest tech catastrophe

1 September 2023 | by Justin Hendry

If it wasn’t already obvious, this week’s report into Australia’s scuttled business registers transformation has left no room for misinterpretation. The case for large-scale technology projects in government no...

‘Burning $12m-a-month’: Govt scraps business register overhaul

28 August 2023 | by Justin Hendry

The Albanese government has scrapped a major upgrade of the country’s business registers after an independent review found it would cost up to $2.2 billion to complete the project...

Treasury calls in McKinsey, BCG on business register overhaul review

9 June 2023 | by Brandon How

Global consulting giants McKinsey and Boston Consulting Group will be paid $3.4 million for seven weeks work to support the independent review of the troubled modernising business registers program....

Ex-Service NSW boss to lead review of business register overhaul

23 February 2023 | by Justin Hendry

Former Service NSW chief executive Damon Rees will lead the federal government’s independent review of the modernising business registers program, which Treasury estimates will cost $1 billion more than...

Govt orders business register overhaul review after $1bn blow-out

9 February 2023 | by Justin Hendry

The Albanese government has ordered an independent review of the Coalition’s modernising business registers program after it emerged a further $1 billion would be needed to complete the overhaul....

One fifth of company directors in breach of ATO ID scheme

27 January 2023 | by Justin Hendry

As many as 500,000 company directors are yet to sign up to the federal government’s compulsory director ID program, a key element of its efforts to crack down on...

Eleventh hour extension for ATO director IDs

30 November 2022 | by Joseph Brookes

The Tax Office is giving company directors an extra two weeks to apply for its new compulsory director ID program, with around 700,000 yet to sign up ahead of...

Business register overhaul gets $166m Budget lifeline

25 October 2022 | by Justin Hendry

The federal government will top up the modernising business registers program with $166.2 million after accusing the Coalition of hiding a $1 billion cost blow-out during its time in...

Coalition accused of $1b business register cost blow-out

28 July 2022 | by Denham Sadler

The former Coalition government has been accused of hiding a $1 billion cost blow-out in its modernising business registers program, which is now expected to cost up to $1.5...

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Thousands of company directors in breach of law on ID

Lessons from Canberra’s latest tech catastrophe

‘Burning $12m-a-month’: Govt scraps business register overhaul

Treasury calls in McKinsey, BCG on business register overhaul review

Ex-Service NSW boss to lead review of business register overhaul

Govt orders business register overhaul review after $1bn blow-out

One fifth of company directors in breach of ATO ID scheme

Eleventh hour extension for ATO director IDs

Business register overhaul gets $166m Budget lifeline

Coalition accused of $1b business register cost blow-out

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