Labor’s plan for a beneficial owners register seems to have suffered the same fate as Malcolm Turnbull’s stab at it in 2017: a consultation process after the election, then little more is heard.
It didn’t help that former tax commissioner Chris Jordan wasn’t a supporter of the register. Greens senator Peter Whish-Wilson knows this because he asked him about it.
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Neil Chenoweth is an investigative reporter for The Australian Financial Review. He is based in Sydney and has won multiple Walkley Awards. Connect with Neil on Twitter. Email Neil at nchenoweth@afr.com.au
