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Hillsong Church accused of misusing funds for luxury retreat
00:00 - 06:45 (06:45)
Four members of the Houston family and friends reportedly used $150,000 of church funds for a three-day luxury retreat in Cancun, Mexico, while former leader Brian Houston is also accused of treating private jets like Ubers with church funds and facing trial for allegedly concealing his father's child's sex abuse.
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Australian politician and former whistleblower Andrew Wilkie has revealed financial records proving that Hillsong Church has been engaging in fraud, money laundering, and tax evasion in Australia and around the world.
00:00 - 01:21 (01:21)
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Australian politician and former whistleblower Andrew Wilkie has revealed financial records proving that Hillsong Church has been engaging in fraud, money laundering, and tax evasion in Australia and around the world. Documents show how church money was used for luxury trips, private jets, and business class flights by its leaders.
ChapterHillsong Church accused of misusing funds for luxury retreat
EpisodeThe Verdict
PodcastFaith on Trial: Hillsong
Hillsong Church is facing legal investigations into the alleged concealment of child sex abuse, and an internal review into its finances after claims of misuse of millions of tax-deductible donations.
01:22 - 06:45 (05:23)
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Hillsong Church is facing legal investigations into the alleged concealment of child sex abuse, and an internal review into its finances after claims of misuse of millions of tax-deductible donations. The church board is also accused of helping to cover up the abuse carried out by its founder's father.