Black markets
Report
Mapping global trade in fakes 2025
This report provides an analysis of global trade in counterfeit and pirated goods. Counterfeit goods that infiltrate supply chain networks undermine legitimate businesses, deprive governments of revenue, and pose public health and safety risks. The report examines emerging trends and highlights the need for coordinated international efforts to secure supply chains.
Report
Shadow economy: increasing the integrity of government procurement
This policy outlines the key components of the Commonwealth Government’s approach to increase the integrity of government procurement by excluding businesses that do not have a satisfactory tax record.
Report
Implementation of the government response to the Black Economy Taskforce report
This audit was undertaken to provide assurance to the Parliament that the Australian Government’s response to the Black Economy Taskforce report is being implemented effectively to combat the shadow economy.
Report
Media piracy in emerging economies
The first independent, large-scale study of music, film and software piracy in emerging economies, with a focus on Brazil, India, Russia, South Africa, Mexico and Bolivia.