Cash and politics: Playing dirty, or simply ‘networking’?

Summary

Despite the platitudes about being the backbone of our economy, small business often has very little input when it comes to policy development. Instead, big business, with its deep pockets, has the resources to ensure the issues that concern them get in front of decision makers — starting with employing ex-politicians to lobby government on […]

Tags: Big Business, ICAC, lobbyist, Small Business, Sme