Jim Chalmers
Australia’s GDP growth slumps to record low
Australia’s GDP growth has reached a record breaking low of 1%, the lowest growth since 1991-92 according to the Australian......
Backlash over Stage 3 tax overhaul
Anthony Albanese has come under fire after breaking an election promise to uphold the stage 3 tax cuts legislated some......
PM’s Stage 3 Tax backflip
The pressure that has been mounting on the Government to relieve cost-of-living increases intensified as the legislated stage 3 tax......
Intergenerational Report welcomed, but not enough on climate
The Intergenerational Report announced by Treasurer Jim Chalmers this week has outlined the public cost of an ageing Australia and......
Government plans for Rental Crisis rests with States
Another one of the roadblocks for the Federal Government’s housing plan to ease rental pain is that planning and zoning......
Jim Chalmers explains Budget 2023
Peter Dutton’s Budget reply emphasized inflationary effects, but did not directly criticize much of the Chalmers budget initiatives. He thought......
Budget Lockup Coverage 2023
This is Dr Jim Chalmers first main Budget where policy settings become evident. Things like HECS debt, Diesel rebate and......
Twice the tax on top-end super accounts
It was confirmed yesterday that the top band of super over $3 million would be taxed at 30% up from......
The 7 year itch
Treasurer Jim Chalmers keeps refusing to endorse another term for Reserve Bank Govenor Philip Lowe, whose 7 year term is......
Coalition Fight Labor over Cost of Living
Peter Dutton had his first opportunity as Leader of the Opposition yesterday to deliver the Coalition reply to Jim Chalmer’s......