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Australia should move away from heavy taxation of incomes towards higher taxation on goods and services to accelerate economic recovery from the pandemic, the OECD recommends.

Mathias Cormann has approved new rules requiring federal government agencies to report on total contracts and consultant expenditure.

JobKeeper payments will be reduced at the end of September, despite calls by the opposition and businesses to maintain the $1,500 rate.

Even if the government hadn’t spent $5.9 billion on JobKeeper and other emergency measures last financial year, its budget position would have collapsed.

The value of federal government contracts going to small and medium enterprises has increased by almost 30%.

Starting this week Commonwealth agencies are expected to pay invoices worth less than $1 million within 20 days rather than 30 as the previo…

The Australian Taxation Office’s decisions on compensation for small business victims of “defective administration” are under review.

The government’s final budget outcome for 2017-18 is a deficit of $10.1 billion.

The federal government plans to make it cheaper for individuals and businesses to search the online business registries administered by the ASIC.

The budget deficit will increase $10 billion over the next four years, according to the government’s Mid Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook,…

  The federal government could review superannuation tax concessions after finance minister Mathias Cormann refused to rule out any changes…

  The prospect of the goods and services tax being raised as a way of paying for income tax cuts has been canvassed by finance minister Mat…