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Porsche-driving book-keeper 'wilfully blind' to fraud

Christopher Guillan dealt with millions defrauded from taxpayers, but his lawyer says he was tricked after falling into the orbit of a jailed conspirator.

Plutus lawyer jailed nine years for 'biggest tax fraud'

Plutus lawyer jailed nine years for 'biggest tax fraud'

Dev Menon told his Plutus Payroll co-conspirators there was "no question" about the size of their tax fraud, "definitely" the biggest in Australia's history.

Patrick Willmott jailed over his role in $105 million Plutus Payroll tax fraud scheme

Patrick Willmott jailed over his role in $105 million Plutus Payroll tax fraud scheme

Patrick Willmott is one of five people who have been found guilty over the Plutus Payroll tax fraud which saw the ATO lose $105 million.

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The sudden passing away of the 46-year-old reality TV star, leaves production company and Network 10 ‘saddened at the sudden loss’

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Cranston jailed 5 years for her role in tax conspiracy

Lauren Cranston, daughter of an ex-ATO deputy commissioner, has been jailed at five years for her role in a massive tax fraud and money laundering conspiracy.

Lauren Cranston jailed for eight years for her role in major tax fraud scheme

The daughter of a former deputy commissioner at the Australian Tax Office is sentenced to a maximum of eight years in prison for her role in a $105 million tax fraud conspiracy.

Lauren Cranston, daughter of ex-ATO deputy commissioner, found guilty over role in $105m tax fraud

Lauren Cranston, the daughter of a former deputy commissioner of the ATO, is found guilty of her role in a $105 million tax-fraud conspiracy.

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Jury issues guilty verdicts over Plutus Payroll fraud

Jury issues guilty verdicts over Plutus Payroll fraud

A jury has found three out of five co-accused guilty for their role in the Plutus Payroll tax scheme which fraudulently netted more than $105 million.

Plutus jury retires after marathon trial

Plutus jury retires after marathon trial

The jury in the long-running trial over the Plutus Payroll tax scheme has retired to consider verdicts for the five fraud accused.

Plutus tax fraud trial drawing to close

Plutus tax fraud trial drawing to close

The judge is summing up the case against five people accused of being involved in one of the biggest white collar crimes in Australian history.

Adam Cranston believed Plutus was legit

Adam Cranston believed Plutus was legit

Adam Cranston has denied involvement in a conspiracy to defraud the tax office, saying he thought Plutus Payroll was legitimate when acquiring the firm in 2016.

Plutus fraudsters led lavish lives: Crown

Plutus fraudsters led lavish lives: Crown

Adam Cranston and others are accused of using the $105 million Plutus Payroll tax fraud conspiracy to fund lavish lifestyles of fast cars, planes and property.

Secret phone taps of ATO deputy commissioner's son — discussing alleged multi-million-dollar tax fraud — played in court

Secret phone taps of ATO deputy commissioner's son — discussing alleged multi-million-dollar tax fraud — played in court

A man accused of orchestrating an alleged $105 million tax fraud told his alleged co-conspirator it would be "bigger than Ben Hur" if the scheme was uncovered, tapped phone calls played in court reveal.

Addicts hired as Plutus directors: Crown

Addicts hired as Plutus directors: Crown

Attracting clients with zero fees and rewards programs, Plutus Payroll allegedly hired drug addicts as straw directors as a front for a $105 million tax fraud

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Plutus Payroll tax fraud trial kicks off

A trial over the alleged $105 million Plutus Payroll conspiracy has commenced with a jury hearing the scheme was described as the "Ben Hur" of tax fraud.

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