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Showing 11 - 20 of 27 results for "Statistics data"

Banks urged to step up

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... macroeconomic policies but by society's efforts to contain a pandemic." He cited last week's Australian Bureau of Statistics data which showed 600,000 Australians had lost their jobs in April and another 750,000 had been stood down (or were on zero hours). ...

Industry funds lead Labor's super inquiry

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2016
... on some or all of their superannuation entitlements. Using Australian Taxation Office and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, Cbus and ISA estimate rogue employers are dodging compulsory superannuation payments to the tune of $3.6 billion a year. This ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
... kind of jobs is advertised - i.e., whether they're full or part-time. Recall that recent Australian Bureau of Statistics data showed a rising trend towards part-time hiring and a declining one in full-time employment. Australia AiG performance of construction ...

Annuities to become more competitive

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2015
... whether Australians will increase their interest in annuities as part of their retirement plan. Australian Bureau of Statistics data shows 1% of retirees taking full or partial lump sums were then purchasing an annuity. Commonwealth Bank general manager ...

Tme to get fiscal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2015
... surely, Australians all are turning believers. Businesses are taking them on their word. Australian Bureau of Statistics data (released yesterday) showed actual capital spending - capex - declined by 2.2% in the December quarter overall. They spent 2.6% ...

Wonderully dreadful set of numbers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2013
... at the end of the June quarter 2012 (based on the Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) Australian Demographic Statistics data) that haven't well and truly experienced a recession.A That's more than half of Australia's 23 million head count!A Fifty-three ...

Even interns need insurance, too: Asteron Life

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2013
... potentially increase their salaries in a relatively short period of time." Asteron Life has used Australian Bureau of Statistics data to look at the first years of earnings for graduates as well as how many people graduate every year. "We know that Australia ...

Insurers want wireless relationship

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... million Australians are accessing the internet through wireless devices, according to 2010 Australian Bureau of Statistics data." "We are seeing a seismic shift in the Australian technology environment, consumers are ready for growth related opportunities ...

More females in fin services

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2008
... years or so have witnessed a serious shift in males-to-females employee ratios. DNR quoted Australian Bureau of Statistics data that showed there were 10,700 more males working in the sector in 1985. Today, women employed in the industry full-time take ...

Debt trumps terrorism as top threat

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2008
... Security Index uses survey research conducted by Newspoll. The results are then weighted to the Australian Bureau of Statistics data.