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Trans-Tasman tax changes implemented under CER agreement

... acknowledgement of the completion of this process," the Senator said. Meanwhile, the government has also asked the Productivity Commission to advise on any problems with rules of origin arrangements operating under the CER. The request, from Senator ...

Costello announces new appointment to Productivity Commission

... Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has announced the appointment of a new associate commissioner to the Productivity Commission. "After consulting with the Productivity Commission Chairman, I am pleased to announce that Dr Ed Shann of Melbourne will be ...

Property investment loans rise again in June: ABS

WITH AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2003
... push up house prices, pricing first-time homebuyers out of the market, and the government has ordered a Productivity Commission inquiry. The rise makes an interest rate cut even more unlikely when the RBA board meets again next month, and some economists ...

Government calls for inquiry into housing affordability

The Government has asked the Productivity Commission to inquire into the affordability and availability of housing for families and individuals wishing to purchase their first home, Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has announced. "The Commonwealth Government ...

Productivity Commission report reveals Government business underperformance

... one in four Government businesses earned a commercial rate of return over the five years to 2001/02, a Productivity Commission report revealed today. The report also found one in three government businesses failed to earn even the benchmark 5.9 per cent ...

Government approves Productivity Commission's super reviews

The Federal Government has approved several recommendations made by the Productivity Commission's review of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993, Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer Senator Helen Coonan has announced. "The Government ...

Banks reappointed chairman of Productivity Commission: Costello

Productivity Commission chairman Gary Banks will serve another five years at the helm of the Government's chief adviser on microeconomic reform, Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has announced. Banks has overseen 28 public inquiries and the preparation ...