It’s prime ministerial party time, with Julia Gillard declaring a ballot for the Labor leadership will be held at 7pm this evening. Check …
It’s prime ministerial party time, with Julia Gillard declaring a ballot for the Labor leadership will be held at 7pm this evening. Check …
Shadow treasurer Joe Hockey has reaffirmed the “pessimistic” concerns of some media commentators and analysts regarding Australia’s ec…
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has asked the Human Rights Commission to look into workplace discrimination against women who have children. …
Supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths, along with the Australian Food and Grocery Council, have proposed a new dispute resolution body and…
Asia Pacific’s largest technology fair, CeBIT, has opened with a video address from Prime Minister Julia Gillard and 32,000 people expecte…
New reports from the Parliamentary Budget Office and the Treasury have called into question key figures in the federal budget, with the repo…
The Coalition is baring its fiscal claws ahead of tomorrow’s budget, releasing a booklet today detailing government “waste” equating to $10 …
The good times are over. That’s the message both parties are sending out ahead of the budget and September’s election. Shadow treasur…
No sooner had Treasurer Wayne Swan accused the Europeans of “mindless austerity” a month ago than he embarked on a resolute but most li…
The federal government will crack down on business concessions in the upcoming budget, with new reports saying thin capitalisation rules and…
In the end, the disabled outsmarted the politicians. Julia Gillard will bring legislation to the current parliament for her tax increase to…
Tax purists hate levies, but the public is likely to support an increase to the Medicare levy to help fund the national disability insuran…