Changes in Superannuation System Could be Chaotic
Wayne Swan’s strategy to leak the painful and short sighted aspects of his sacred budget has revealed some worrying policies...
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Federal Budget to Post Surplus: A Lesson in Book Cooking
In his speech, Treasurer Wayne Swan said the Federal Government is expected to have a budget surplus of $1.5 billion. Opposition leader..
Swan Warns More Budget Cuts Ahead
Just before the set Budget discussions in Parliament on May 8, Treasurer Wayne Swan has announced that some $150 billion has been lost from..
High Earners To Lose Tax Breaks
High-earning individuals better brace themselves, because tax breaks for high-earners will be targeted in the 2012 Budget. The measures..
Australia Braces for More Rate Cuts
Expect more rate cuts in Australia in the coming months. Analysts said that as the consumer price index climbs slowly, this will also..
ANZ Chief Defends Lifting Mortgage Rates
Philip Chronican, the chief of ANZ Australia, has addressed allegations the company has moved independently from the Reserve Bank and..
Swan Says Australia’s IMF Contribution Is Small
Opposition Leader Tony Abbott said the Federal Government should explain to taxpayers why it is giving a large amount to the International..
Peter Slipper Stands Down
Peter Slipper has stood down as Speaker of the House of Representatives after being hounded by allegations of sexual harassment and..
Government Urges Businesses To Tap Baby Boomers
The Federal Government has released a report, urging companies to employ more baby boomers. The Economic Potential of Senior Australians..
