Federal Budget
Budget no relief for Aboriginal legal services on “brink of collapse”
Aboriginal legal services across the country released a joint statement last month saying they were on “the brink of collapse”......
NDIS Reform In This Years Budget
Over the next four years, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is estimated to be one of the most expensive......
Universities left out of the Federal Budget
The Governments Budget has left Australian higher education out of the conversation. Australian universities will not be receiving any extra......
Issues for Federal Budget in October
Usually at this time of the year we will be talking about what policies the Government will enact in the......
Pre-Budget Discussion With Dr. John Hewson
The Federal Budget is coming up this week, and with an election also on the horizon, could the budget cement......
NDIS Funding Remains Unchanged
Instead of addressing concerns over the decision not to raise the Medicare levy, the Federal Government has announced there will......
No Funds To Close The Indigenous Incarceration Gap
Despite the disproportionate incarceration of Indigenous Australians, the federal government has made no effort in this year’s Budget to close......
The Gap Between Government Security Spending And Rhetoric
Security is a top priority for this year’s Budget, with more money allocated to airports to improve security measures, in......
Social Services Budget Fails The Needy
Yesterday’s Budget revealed there would be no relief for welfare recipients, and no fixes to housing affordability, despite much needed......
Why it might be a happy Budget for the Government
Chris Richardson of Deloitte Access Economics has claimed ‘Rivers of gold’ are running into government coffers and that it could......