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ATO, Liquidations, Liquidators, Public Examinations, Voidable Transactions 13 December 2019

Plutus paupers notch up fourth indemnity agreement

Deloitte’s Tim Norman. Plutus Payroll Australia (PPA) liquidators Deloitte’s Tim Norman and Sal Algeri seem to be inching closer to a point when they can apply the blowtorch to various individuals connected with this most notorious of tax-skimming scandals but given the assetless state of the entities to which they are appointed, getting there is costing a bomb. In the NSW Supreme court yesterday, lawyers…

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FEG, Liquidations, Liquidators, Public Examinations, Voidable Transactions 30 November 2018

FTI partner supplanted by SPL as FEG claims phoenix

FTI Consulting’s Joanne Dunn has been supplanted by a special purpose liquidator (SPL) after the Commonwealth’s FEG Recovery Unit decided it wanted someone else to investigate possible phoenix transactions involving companies within the Intelara Group (Intelara). Last week in the Federal Court Justice Roger Derrington heard that FEG wanted Perth-based practitioner Jack James appointed SPL of a company known only by its Australian Company Number –…