The dark side of the sharing economy
The new sharing economy means Australians are saving five hundred million dollars on taxi bills, according…
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GetUp says Australia is losing $5.4bn in potential tax
The release of the Panama Papers has rocked the world, exposing international tax avoidance on an…
Is a royal commission needed to investigate banking scandals?
Labor has promised that if elected, they will establish an investigation into a string of high-profile…
CEDA says deficit is out of control
When Malcolm Turnbull became Prime Minister he promised the end of three word slogans, and the…
Double tax or talk: Government announces income tax reform
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has announced what he is calling the biggest change in federal-state relations…
Boom or bust in innovation
Advertisements promoting the Government's 'ideas boom' are popping up around the country, from bus stops to…
AIG calls for a business boost through targeted tax
It seems like personal tax cuts are off the table for this year's budget, but tax…
ACOSS calls for budget to tackle revenue shortage
Rumours are flying around Canberra that we are going to see an early federal budget this…
Will negative gearing push house prices up or down?
The federal government seems to have its messaging about changes to negative gearing confused, with Prime…
How “Econobabble” is keeping you in the dark
When most of us hear economic speak or finance reports on the news we tend to…
If not the GST, then what?
After months of calls by state Premiers to raise the GST, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has…
Why Brazil’s economy is heading for disaster
Brazil might be a BRIC nation, but the country is far from strong. Facing crippling debt and…