The New South Wales Ombudsman has called on the state government to finalise its proposed whistleblowing reforms so the public sector can build a culture

The Australian Taxation Office’s investigation into the public interest disclosure made by its former staffer Richard Boyle was “superficial”, the Senate has heard. It follows

Reforms to Victoria’s whistleblower legislation which grant public servants more protection and flexibility when making public interest disclosures have come into effect. The changes support

A record number of reports of corruption have been made by the New South Wales Public Service this year, with several government entities receiving praise

New laws will protect South Australian public servants who disclose allegations of public sector maladministration, corruption or misconduct, according to Attorney-General Vickie Chapman. The changes

Philip Moss is likely to recommend the scope of the Public Interest Disclosure Act be narrowed to exclude less serious matters, when he completes a

It’s a sad fact that whistleblowers almost always bear a high personal cost for exposing illegal and unethical behaviour because in doing so, they put people

To little fanfare, the Public Interest Disclosure Act 2013 (Cth) took effect in January. It provides, for the first time, stand-alone federal protections for public

It might not be poetically Shakespearean, but the question of whether to disclose the outcome of Commonwealth public sector misconduct investigations is nevertheless a vexing one for