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Josh Frydenberg’s embarrassing defeat on proxy advice is the corporate equivalent of the government’s humiliation over its religious discrimination bill.

‘It was one big thought bubble from the treasurer that just wasted taxpayers’ money’, says Senator Rex Patrick

Controversial regulations on proxy advisers, seen in some circles as targeting the industry superannuation fund-backed Australian Council of

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Such advisers were never as influential as the government’s reforms made out. But they play an important role for those ignored in this battle: investors.  

Independent Senator Rex Patrick today called for new measures that will strengthen Australia’s national security and protect against foreign

Controversial legislation passes lower house despite Liberal moderates defecting to help add more extensive protections for LGBTQ+ students

Labor is aiming for the middle ground on the controversial religious freedom law and the strategy could leave the government with its budget overshadowed by more division.

The business community should be alarmed about the Treasurer’s unilateral attack on proxy advisers.

Labor is aiming for the middle ground on the controversial religious freedom law and the strategy could leave the government with its budget overshadowed by more division.