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Albanese set to overhaul Stage 3 tax cuts

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2024
... those most in need keep a roof over their heads," she said. Albanese is due to present the proposed changes at a Labor caucus today.

Wayne Swan joins AIST board

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2022
... helping manage the Australian economy during the global financial crisis as treasurer," Scheerlinck said. "As chair of the Caucus Economics Committee in 1993 he participated in the development and legislating of the Superannuation Guarantee (SG) and ...

Chief economist update: BOJ decision announced and ignored

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2019
... Walter Hagen" in a bid to chastise (shame?) Trump after "The billionaire tycoon... came in second in the Republican Iowa caucus" on the 1st of February 2016. For sure and for certain, the world will remember Trump now and his on again-off again trade ...

Wanted: $20bn electricity investor for NSW

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2014
The NSW government parliamentary caucus has agreed to a sell-off part of its state's electricity poles and wires distribution network, with an expected sale price of $20 billion to be presented to institutional investors. The agreement was reached after ...

Budget reply speech 2014 -15: Bill Shorten

FSC lobbies Rudd for last minute FoFA delay

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... numerous requests for a delay turned down by the Gillard government, Brogden said he hoped Rudd's comments in the wake of the caucus vote last night, that he wants to work hand-in-hand with business, are a sign that this time he will be successful. "The ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... per cent to 1.8 per cent and, locally, Kevin Rudd won back the Labor leadership from Prime Minister Julie Gillard in a caucus vote on Wednesday night. In economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release job vacancy figures ...

Falling BRICs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2013
... nothing but the haha. It made me a firm believer in women's intuition though. After all the brouhaha, the majority of the caucus didn't desert Julia Gillard. Haha. Even KRudd deserted himself under the guise of "I believe in honouring my word" to never ...

Unions attack retirement age change

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2009
... beyond what was announced in the Budget, argue the Unions, whose voice is expected to carry significant influence in the ALP caucus. Tony Abbott, Liberal Party spokesperson for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, said while ...

Labor to support FTA with US

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2004
The Labor Party will support the proposed free trade agreement with the United States after a crucial caucus meeting this morning voted in favour of the deal. Labor sources said two thirds of Labor parliamentarians supported the deal after ALP members ...
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