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Ruddock plays down call for tougher tax police

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2004
... played down calls for the tax office to have stronger policing and intelligence powers to track down serial tax cheats. Newspaper reports said a report recommended the Australian Tax Office (ATO) employ former federal police officers and spies and gain ...

January sees rise in job ads: ANZ

... followed a 6.9% decline in December 2003 and a 0.8% fall in November 2003. However compared with January 2003 the number of newspaper job advertisements was 0.2% lower. Despite the increase seen in January, the underlying trend in newspaper job advertisements ...

ANZ newspaper job ads rise 2.3% in Jan

Australian newspaper job advertisements rose 2.3 per cent, seasonally adjusted, in January to 20,783 a week - its sharpest increase in eight months. The January figures follows a revised 6.9 per cent fall in December and 0.8 per cent slip in November ...

Bank defends boss on credit card bill

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2004
... central bank today strongly defended its boss Ian Macfarlane over a $249,000 bill from his taxpayer-funded credit card. A newspaper report said the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor clocked up the bill of $249,265, which included 17 first class ...

NAB shares tumble on leadership credibility crisis

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2004
... revealed on Monday that losses from months of unauthorised currency option trades could potentially amount to $600 million. Newspaper reports today alleged the bank knew of "interesting" trading activity at its foreign exchange options dealing room two ...

ANZ job ads fall 10.7 percent

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2004
Australian job advertisement in major metropolitan newspapers fell 10.7 per cent in December to their lowest levels since April 2003. The fall in the ANZ job ad figures follows seven consecutive increases, but was still 0.9 per cent higher than the ...

Latham poll shows election to be close: Costello

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2003
... showed the federal election expected next year would be a close race, Treasurer Peter Costello said. The Australian newspaper's Newspoll showed that, in two weeks, Mr Latham's rating as preferred prime minister has risen five percentage points - from ...

Increase in newspaper and internet job advertisements: ANZ

The latest ANZ job advertisement series, for November, reveals an increase in major metropolitan newspaper job advertisements by 0.1 per cent to an average of 22,148 per week (the highest level since November last year) and internet job advertisements ...

Morning Market Wrap: Investors expecting confidence boost

... terror threats, offshore analysts said. The US dollar lost ground against the euro on Friday after a report in a Saudi newspaper outlining the possibility of a terror attack in coming months, they said. The US government then issued an advisory warning ...

Skilled vacancies index up 1.7% in November

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2003
... said its skilled vacancies index rose to 114.9 in November, 2.8 per cent higher than the same time last year. DEWR said newspaper advertisements increased in all three major occupational groups,with associate professionals showing the biggest increase ...