Ice Ice Baby – how Iceland froze their banks

In this edition of On The Money, we look at the power of the Reserve Bank and find out what they actually do, explore the catastrophic 2008 bank collapse in Iceland and how the country is coping five years on. And is an annual income of $250,000 a year income is a struggle to live on, as MP Joel Fitzgibbons claims?

Peak Gas might be Gonski

On this episode of On The Money, we look at the possibility of running out of natural – a situation that could be a reality for NSW in only eight years. We also explore the Governments response to Senior Businessman David Gonski’s investigation of Australia’s school system. Finally – we find out how the business community is making sense of R&D or Research and Development strategies in the push for more innovation.

Bankruptcy, welfare rights and making sense of the NBN

This week on the show we take an in-depth look at bankruptcy, we bring you a story that tries to make sense of the NBN and what it all actually means and we investigate welfare rights.