Jim Chalmers

On Dec. 20, Treasury issued a consultation paper seeking public input on the cash mandate’s scope, compliance, and accessibility strategies.

Economists caution against perpetual debt and stagnation for future generations without bold fiscal and economic reforms.

Expected growth figures were also revised downwards.

Changes to aged care and the NDIS are ’the biggest structural savings to the budget seen in the past decade,' said Katy Gallagher.

The Opposition said now was not the right time to ’sack and stack' the Reserve Bank Board.

China’s imports have fallen 3.9 percent in defiance of analysts’ predictions. That’s going to impact Australia’s company tax receipts and the entire budget.

Australia’s economic growth has been sluggish for several quarters now.

On an annual basis, the economy grew by 0.8 percent, down from 1 percent in June, and below the expected 1.1 percent growth.

The Labor government has wasted opportunities, which will result in a budget shortfall $20 billion worse than Treasury predictions, Chris Richardson warns.

The move comes after the Greens secured key concessions from the Labor government.

RBA holds cash rate steady as tight labour market delays inflation’s return to target, projecting stability by 2026.

ABS data says this is the lowest annual inflation since July 2021.

Government passed a 15 percent global and domestic minimum tax for multinational corporations, effective from Jan. 1, 2024.

Australia’s federal budget will go from a budget surplus achieved in 2023/24 to a bigger than expected deficit.

The bill offers a $2 tax credit for every kilogram of hydrogen produced.

The Labor government has directed the Future Fund to consider investments in housing, infrastructure, and green energy.

The Future Fund is now worth $230 billion and was created to ease the government’s reliance on taxpayers.

The treasurer is moving the changes as more Australians prepare to retire and draw from their super accounts.

The opposition has called for clarity regarding what ‘essential’ items will come under the proposed law.

In an attempt to tackle low productivity growth, Jim Chalmers is offering up to $900 million to states and territories to help them improve.

On Dec. 20, Treasury issued a consultation paper seeking public input on the cash mandate’s scope, compliance, and accessibility strategies.

Economists caution against perpetual debt and stagnation for future generations without bold fiscal and economic reforms.

Expected growth figures were also revised downwards.

Changes to aged care and the NDIS are ’the biggest structural savings to the budget seen in the past decade,' said Katy Gallagher.

The Opposition said now was not the right time to ’sack and stack' the Reserve Bank Board.

China’s imports have fallen 3.9 percent in defiance of analysts’ predictions. That’s going to impact Australia’s company tax receipts and the entire budget.

Australia’s economic growth has been sluggish for several quarters now.

On an annual basis, the economy grew by 0.8 percent, down from 1 percent in June, and below the expected 1.1 percent growth.

The Labor government has wasted opportunities, which will result in a budget shortfall $20 billion worse than Treasury predictions, Chris Richardson warns.

The move comes after the Greens secured key concessions from the Labor government.

RBA holds cash rate steady as tight labour market delays inflation’s return to target, projecting stability by 2026.

ABS data says this is the lowest annual inflation since July 2021.

Government passed a 15 percent global and domestic minimum tax for multinational corporations, effective from Jan. 1, 2024.

Australia’s federal budget will go from a budget surplus achieved in 2023/24 to a bigger than expected deficit.

The bill offers a $2 tax credit for every kilogram of hydrogen produced.

The Labor government has directed the Future Fund to consider investments in housing, infrastructure, and green energy.

The Future Fund is now worth $230 billion and was created to ease the government’s reliance on taxpayers.

The treasurer is moving the changes as more Australians prepare to retire and draw from their super accounts.

The opposition has called for clarity regarding what ‘essential’ items will come under the proposed law.

In an attempt to tackle low productivity growth, Jim Chalmers is offering up to $900 million to states and territories to help them improve.