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'Fraud, money laundering': Inside the Hillsong papers: A cache of leaked financial documents alleges staggering misconduct and outrageous spending at the Australian megachurch.

Authors :
McKenzie-Murray, Martin
Source :
Saturday Paper; 3/18/2023, Issue 441, p1-10, 2p
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

The article focuses on the allegations of financial misconduct against Hillsong an Australian megachurch. Topics include the documents submitted to parliament by a whistleblower and made public show evidence of fraud, money laundering, and tax evasion; family members of Hillsong founder Brian Houston using church funds for personal luxury; and church denies any wrongdoing while the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission confirms it is investigating the claims.

Subjects

Subjects :
BIG churches
MONEY laundering

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
22033092
Issue :
441
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Saturday Paper
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
162744909