Lib MP: We have to broaden GST
ONE of Tony Abbott’s MPs has gone public in calling for the federal government to bite the bullet and broaden the GST this year. Dan Tehan describes the Goods and Services Tax as “unfinished business”...
View ArticleLib MP: We have to broaden GST
ONE of Tony Abbott’s MPs has gone public in calling for the federal government to bite the bullet and broaden the GST this year. Dan Tehan describes the Goods and Services Tax as “unfinished business”...
View ArticleAussie dollar dives to five-year low
THE Australian dollar has plummeted to its lowest level in five-and-a-half years. At noon today, the local currency was trading at 80.95 US cents, down from 81.37 cents on Friday. The Australian...
View ArticleAussie dollar dives to five-year low
THE Australian dollar has plummeted to its lowest level in five-and-a-half years. At noon today, the local currency was trading at 80.95 US cents, down from 81.37 cents on Friday. The Australian...
View ArticleSurprise winners from low oil prices
YOU’VE already noticed it at the petrol pump but record low oil prices could have a range of other benefits for everything from groceries to travel. Since mid-2014, the price has dropped from more...
View ArticleSurprise winners from low oil prices
YOU’VE already noticed it at the petrol pump but record low oil prices could have a range of other benefits for everything from groceries to travel. Since mid-2014, the price has dropped from more...
View ArticleJobless figures in surprise fall
AUSTRALIA’S unemployment rate has defied economists’ expectations, falling to 6.1 per cent in December, thanks to a surprise surge in full time jobs. The total number of people with jobs rose 37,400...
View ArticleAussies opting to stay down under
A FALLING dollar is deterring Aussies from travelling overseas and has seen a spike in holidays at home. The softer dollar, which this month fell to its lowest level in almost five years and is now...
View ArticleDo We Need The State of The Union Anymore?
Not to start too pessimistically, but let’s be honest with one another. The pomp and scale that surrounds Washington, D.C. is a skeleton of the past. That’s not meant to refer solely to the...
View ArticleHoward still angry at Obama
FORMER prime minister John Howard just can’t seem to let go of the perceived slight by President Obama against Australia’s climate change policy during the G20 leaders summit in Brisbane. In an...
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