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Grattan Institute report shows high-end tax cuts unfair risky and expensive

7 July 2019 Editor 0

From the Australia Council Of Social Service (ACOSS) With a Grattan Institute report out yesterday, showing the Government’s proposed high-end (Stage 3) tax cuts would make our tax system less progressive than at any time […]

ACCC chair Rod Sims’ turn on privatisation and what really lies behind the problem in the first place

7 July 2019 Editor 0

By Joe Montero Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) chair Rod Sims is saying that he has lost faith in privatisation and deregulation.

Trade war threatens an already weak global economy and Australia has a place in this too

7 July 2019 Editor 0

By Joe Montero As the trade war being waged by the United States against China escalates, and China responds by imposing its own counter moves, the world economic system begins to tremble.

Australia’s sick economy calls out for organising the economy in a different way

22 June 2019 Editor 0

By Joe Montero Perhaps some people are a bit tired of hearing about the weakness in the Australian economy. But alongside the emerging climate crisis, this is one of the two most challenging and important […]

Tax cuts will bring real benefit to only a few and bring harm to most

13 June 2019 Editor 0

By Joe Montero Australia’s Scott Morrison government remains as committed as ever to delivering its tax cuts.

Economic storm clouds directly ahead

11 June 2019 Editor 0

By Joe Montero There is a consensus among economists and financial commentators. This is that the global economy and Australia are heading for severe recession. Australia is performing economically at its worst, since the 2009 […]

The real issues for this election are whether or not the money is spent on the top end of town and everyone else is made to pay for it

16 May 2019 Editor 0

By Joe Montero On the eve of this year’s federal election, we should note the claims made during the campaign. This especially applies to those concerning the affordability of services and that ongoing matter of […]

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Grattan Institute report shows high-end tax cuts unfair risky and expensive

ACCC chair Rod Sims’ turn on privatisation and what really lies behind the problem in the first place

Trade war threatens an already weak global economy and Australia has a place in this too

Australia’s sick economy calls out for organising the economy in a different way

Tax cuts will bring real benefit to only a few and bring harm to most

Economic storm clouds directly ahead

The real issues for this election are whether or not the money is spent on the top end of town and everyone else is made to pay for it

The economy is struggling and the election campaign needs to start facing up to it

This year’s National Budget is a con and continuation of business as usual

The Trans-Pacific Partnership is just plain no good