Shock job cuts at Austrac despite expanding role battling financial crime
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-08-26 17:27 UTC+10:00
Section: Business / Companies
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Australia, Economy & Finance, Business & Economy, Crime & Justice
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Australia’s high-profile money laundering regulator Austrac is preparing for significant cuts to its workforce barely a month after its financial crime fighting role was expanded to oversee tens of thousands of new businesses.
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