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Government inches towards public schools funding deal with states

Australian Capital Territory

Despite promises from successive governments since the Gonski review, the SRS has never been met in Australian public schools.

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Budget 2024: What the non-government experts are saying

By Dan Holmes

Economy & Industry

As to be expected, the government has received a mixed review for the 2024 federal budget. This matters for the public service, who have the same obligation to listen to quality advice as a politician has to listen to quantity opinion.

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Ken Henry’s scathing view of tax system design in Australia

By Melissa Coade

Economy & Industry

A former head of Treasury has rebuked the state of Australia’s tax system, saying Australia’s future prosperity is at risk.

Future Made in Australia will be gas powered

By Dan Holmes

Energy & Environment

The Future Gas Strategy will be ‘crucial’ to Future Made in Australia, according to Resources Minister Madeleine King.

Budget 2024: Government announces changes to student debt indexation

By Dan Holmes

Education

Education Minister Jason Clare announces student debt relief and new “prac support payment” for in-demand skills.

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Budget 2024: What we know about Future Made in Australia

By Dan Holmes

Economy & Industry

Treasurer Jim Chalmers spruiks “fourth economy” in a Future Made in Australia speech ahead of federal Budget 2024.

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Angela Jackson: Budget measures must lift productive capability of the economy, foster equity

By Melissa Coade

Economy & Industry

Women in Economics Network chair Angela Jackson speaks about the tumultuous economic, geopolitical and social climate the federal Budget must address.

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Australia’s fiscal envelope cannot handle policy reform to keep everyone happy, economists warn

By Melissa Coade

Economy & Industry

Three economists have outlined some of the tough national conversations to be had about how to make Australian society more inclusive.

Government spends big on ‘world’s first useful quantum computer’

By Dan Holmes

Communications & Technology

Quantum computing firm PsiQuantum will establish its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Brisbane in exchange for $940 million in concessional loans.

Treasurer tips hat to Australian public servants who built the global economy

By Dan Holmes

Federal

Chalmers’ comments came two weeks before the federal Budget, and months short of the 80th anniversary of the Bretton Woods Conference.

Budget 2024: Decisions taken but not yet announced

By Dan Holmes

Economy & Industry

The 2024 Budget will likely include billions of dollars for unannounced programs. Is it a conspiracy, or just sensible governance?

Deadly violence against women worsening, Australian Institute of Criminology figures show

By Melissa Coade

Community & Social

Killings in 2022-23 increased by 4%; disturbingly, the number of women killed by an intimate partner in that same period increased by 28%.

‘Pretty standard’: Treasurer dismisses GST complaints, urges jurisdictions to work together

By Melissa Coade

Economy & Industry

Jim Chalmers says governments asking for more commonwealth money is not an unprecedented phenomenon and ‘pretty standard’.

Ministers vow more will be done to end violence against women and children

By Melissa Coade

Community & Social

Amanda Rishworth has called on her department to take immediate and practical steps to create a safer Australia.

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Government inches towards public schools funding deal with states

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Budget 2024: What the non-government experts are saying

Ken Henry’s scathing view of tax system design in Australia

Future Made in Australia will be gas powered

Budget 2024: Government announces changes to student debt indexation

Budget 2024: What we know about Future Made in Australia

Angela Jackson: Budget measures must lift productive capability of the economy, foster equity

Australia’s fiscal envelope cannot handle policy reform to keep everyone happy, economists warn

Government spends big on ‘world’s first useful quantum computer’

Treasurer tips hat to Australian public servants who built the global economy

Budget 2024: Decisions taken but not yet announced

Deadly violence against women worsening, Australian Institute of Criminology figures show

‘Pretty standard’: Treasurer dismisses GST complaints, urges jurisdictions to work together

Ministers vow more will be done to end violence against women and children

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