Australia maintains corruption ranking as government urged to do more on whistleblowers
by Sarah Basford Canales from World news | The Guardian on (#6J7Z4)
Transparency International index positions nation at 14th, as head of group talks of reducing big money's influence on politics and whistleblower protections
Australia's reputation on corruption has remained steady in the latest world rankings but the Albanese government has been urged to do more to protect whistleblowers.
The annual corruption perceptions index, released by Transparency International on Tuesday, has placed Australia at 14th, maintaining its score of 75 out of 100. It uses expert views to rate countries on possible corruption in public services.
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