Hello, it’s Karen right here in Sydney. Victoria is more likely to determine on a brand new chief at the moment, however first…
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Shoplifting is surging in Australia and New Zealand, costing the nations an estimated A$10 billion a yr mixed. I teamed up with my colleague Ainsley in Wellington to point out how the brazen, organized and more and more violent thefts spotlight the hardships many individuals are dealing with as prices of on a regular basis gadgets rise.
PwC Australia’s long-awaited inside assessment is out at the moment. So far, we all know that the agency will begin reporting its audited monetary statements as a part of adjustments to spice up its governance and remuneration frameworks, in response to the probe sparked by a tax leak scandal.
Victoria’s governing Labor Party is predicted to determine on a brand new chief at the moment following Dan Andrews’ resignation, after a tenure that noticed him oversee one of many world’s longest Covid lockdowns. His deputy Jacinta Allan is broadly tipped to get the job, based on press studies.
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