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Shipton $200k out of pocket

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2021
... independent review is still underway. However, while Shipton has been on his leave of absence, controversial businessman Clive Palmer has led an attack campaign against Shipton claiming he has been receiving his full $855,364 annual salary. ASIC has ...

Clive Palmer ramps up calls for Shipton's head

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
Controversial businessman and leader of the United Australia Party Clive Palmer has mounted an advertising campaign calling for ASIC chair James Shipton to resign. Palmer took out full-page ads in several state and national newspapers with the copy ...

G20, FTA and Vlad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... more) from 5.8% only last April. But like I said, the details are still sketchy.A And oh, won't any deal have to get Clive Palmer's approval first? I digress. Back to the G20 promises, promises. In their communiquA(C), the G20 promised measures to boost ...

FoFA legislative changes pass in the House of Reps

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2014
... voted in favour of the bill in the House of Representatives, while 50 voted against. Palmer United Party (PUP) MP Clive Palmer was not present in the House of Reps and did not intervene in the debate, even though his Senators' votes were key to block ...

Government tables FoFA bill in House of Reps

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2014
... said that the FoFA legislation "is aimed at locking into law the dodgy deal that they [the Coalition] have done with Clive Palmer to back the big banks over consumers." "Choice, Industry Super Australia, ASIC and the Government's own hand-picked chair ...

China's communist and it works

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2014
... trouble again. No, it's not that Virginia. It's not because of Australian business mogul and Member of Parliament Clive Palmer's tirade about our biggest trading partner on national television where he let loose saying, "I don't mind standing up against ...

Deal with government brings in consumer protection: Palmer

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... amendments to the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) legislation will provide a guarantee of consumer protection, MP Clive Palmer has said. Speaking to journalists in Canberra, Palmer said that the changes to the law will "ensure that more and more people ...

Senate votes against disallowing FoFA amendments

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... way to legislate." To secure the PUP support, the government will be consenting to a number of requirements from Clive Palmer's party. Cormann said that the requirements would be introduced as regulations in the next 90 days. These include setting up ...

Palmer to oppose abolition of LISC

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2014
Clive Palmer has announced his party will block legislation to abolish the low income superannuation contribution (LISC). Addressing the National Press Club today, Palmer said: "Palmer United supports the abolition of the mining tax, but cannot support ...

FoFA future uncertain as Palmer threatens to join opposition

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2014
... certainty by passing some of the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) reforms through regulations could be in vain as Clive Palmer suggested his party, Palmer United, does not support the measures. Palmer United Party (PUP) leader and Fairfax representative ...
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