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#Clive Palmer
Locked ◆
Clive Palmer charged with criminal offence
Following an ASIC investigation, mining magnate and former politician Clive palmer has been charged with breaching takeover law arising from a proposed takeover of The President’s Club (TPC). His company Palmer Leisure Coolum (PLC, previously known as Queensland North Australia) has also been charged over the proposed takeover. ASIC alleges that in April 2012 PLC […]
James Harkness · 2 min
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Economy ◆
Confusion continues over instant asset-write off
Clive Palmer has caused a headache for the government on carbon, but his positioning on the mining tax repeal has heightened uncertainty over a key small business tax break.
Joe Kelly · 2 min
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Economy ◆
The carbon tax lives on
The Abbott government has suffered a humiliating defeat in the Senate at the hands of the Palmer United Party which sided with Labor and the Greens to block the repeal of the carbon tax.
Joe Kelly · 2 min