Economy
Is China’s investigation into the Australian wine industry all it appears?
Some experts are questioning whether China’s investigation into Australia’s wine industry for allegedly violating anti-dumping rules is as it appears.......
Santos Narrabri Gas Project Under Review
The Independent Planning Commission is hearing evidence in relation to Santos’ proposed $3.6 billion gas field project. Today they met......
Record-breaking deficit the only option
The Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, has revealed an unsurprising, but record-breaking financial outlook. Australia’s anticipated ‘Back In Black’ surplus for 2020......
NSW Treasurer pushes for GST reform
The NSW Treasurer, Dominic Perrottet, is pushing to reform the Goods and Services Tax amid the COVID-19 financial crises. Both......
The link between cybersecurity and our economy
A new report by AustCyber reports claims a “digital disruption” could result in job losses and significantly impact the economy.......
Federal government unveils new billion dollar ‘JobTrainer’ skills package
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has unveiled a new billion dollar skills package aimed towards school leavers and young unemployed Australians......
$270 billion arms expenditure – a sensible precaution or a belligerent gesture?
Prime Minister Scott Morrison suggests that the post Covid world order will resemble the 1930’s, with China implicitly cast in......
Arts funding finally announced, but is it enough?
A Federal Government $250 million dollar arts and culture package will provide security to the country’s flagship arts organisations, but......
Policy can create a boom or bust for renewable energy jobs
Government policy decisions need to be made now to secure the future of work in the renewable energy sector, as......
Open letter to National Cabinet amid rent stress
The National Association of Tenants Organisations along with 70 groups and academics around Australia are submitting an open letter to......