Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions
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Successful prosecution of criminal cartel leads to substantial fines
Successful prosecution of criminal cartel leads to substantial finesIn 2019, two Sydney skip bin and waste processing businesses and their respective CEOs engaged in cartel conduct by agreeing to set higher prices for their building and demolition waste services.
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Sentence for Queensland fraudster upheld on appeal
Sentence for Queensland fraudster upheld on appealThe Queensland Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by Dr Roger Munro against the sentence imposed on him following conviction for three counts of fraud.
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Corporate Plan 2024–28 now available
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South Australian café owner sentenced to 6 years’ imprisonment for GST fraud
South Australian café owner sentenced to 6 years’ imprisonment for GST fraudShaun Both of South Australia lodged 9 quarterly Business Activity Statements with the ATO. As a result of false statements in the BAS, in circumstances where the café had ceased trading, the offender dishonestly obtained $1,001,004 in GST.
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The CDPP provides advice to help investigation agencies gather evidence required to bring cases before the courts.
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The CDPP contributes to a fair, safe and just society by successfully prosecuting crimes against Commonwealth law.
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Educating the community about the consequences of breaking criminal law sends a strong message of deterrence to potential offenders.