Sydney councillor resigns from Libs over tax fraud conviction
A former Ryde councillor has been resigned from the Liberal Party following his conviction for tax fraud over the backdated tax returns of ex Macquarie banker Michael Carapiet.
Lisa Visentin is an urban affairs reporter based in Sydney. She has previously worked covering courts and in federal parliament.
A former Ryde councillor has been resigned from the Liberal Party following his conviction for tax fraud over the backdated tax returns of ex Macquarie banker Michael Carapiet.
How a pen stroke embroiled former senior banker Michael Carapiet in a councillor's tax fraud.
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