Election 2022: How Labor’s plan ignores the most justified tax rise of all
Few Australians appear to know about the failure of multinational fossil fuel companies to pay anything to Australians for the privilege of making tens of billions from the sale of Australia’s oil and gas reserves.
Peter Strong: Focus might be on other issues, but small business will always vote on what’s best for them
Despite the media focus on other election topics, small workplaces around Australia will always keep their eyes on everyday important issues.
Tax revenue increased across all levels of government to $593 million last financial year
The numbers crunched by the ABS reveal that governments of all political persuasions across all jurisdictions got more out of their citizens.
John Durie: Small business wants action on labour shortages and high bank fees, but the government has done nothing but talk
The government comes to the election having supported action on least cost routing in principle last September but having done nothing about it.
Election 2022: Morrison promises more than $100 million to fix mobile blackspots and connectivity issues in urban fringes
Scott Morrison announced the funding on Thursday morning, declaring his government was committed to improving the lives of people in outer urban and urban fringe areas.
Jim Chalmers will be treasurer if Labor wins the election. So what does he stand for?
Jim Chalmers has positioned himself to be a very capable senior minister in an Albanese government if Labor wins the election.
Peter Strong: Worker shortages are hurting Aussie businesses, but politicians aren’t talking about it this election
In this election the one message from small business that seems to be missing from all sides is the shortage of workers.
How the world’s biggest gas companies are making huge profits in Australia, without paying any tax
In an election where we face massive deficits and a trillion-dollar debt, why aren't we talking about taxing the windfall profits of offshore gas companies?
Scott Morrison is speaking to hundreds of thousands of Aussies on LinkedIn. So where’s Albanese?
Each week the Prime Minister posts political messages to his 620,000-odd followers on LinkedIn, but Labor is nowhere to be seen.
Seek job listings are up 50% in two years as demand for tradies outpaces applications
Jobs website Seek recorded its highest-ever month of job listings in March — for the third consecutive month.
Election 2022: Why Peter Strong says this election will be won and lost on the economy
In the first edition of his weekly column running throughout the campaign, Peter Strong examines what the election means for the self-employed and their businesses.
Election 2022: What’s next for the NBN? Here’s what Labor and the Coalition are promising
Let’s take a look at the current state of the National Broadband Network, and what the major political parties have announced in the lead up to the federal election.
