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Just do it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... the streets of Athens, for without the 12 billion euro lifeline from the 'troika' - EU/ECB/IMF - even the Greek Parliamentarians won't get paid. So, just do it! But in the event that the austerity measures don't pass, European officials are already working ...

Better second half

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
... conducting a garage sale of its assets that is estimated to fetch some 50 billion euros. The hope is that the Greek parliamentarians will else, else what? Else its European benefactors go to Plan B. That's what else. EU News reports an unnamed EU official ...

ASFA gains new strategy director

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2011
... policy within financial services," she said. "He is a strong communicator and has the ability to speak to senior parliamentarians, advisers, and treasury." Vamos said the role was crucial. "Bringing both the Government and the Coalition together to create ...

Fed & RBA on the ball

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2010
... giving itself a pay rise is true. "Labor MPs believe the government is considering increasing the salaries of parliamentarians from the existing base level of $136,640 a year in return for "cashing out" other non-salary benefits such as electorate allowances ...

Increasing SG will cost 57,000 jobs: ACCI

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2006
... "Opportunistic because [it] plays on public discontent with last week's change to the superannuation scheme for federal parliamentarians." But in a shot over the bow of Federal Opposition Leader Kim Beazley, and in the run-up to next year's election ...

MLC brings in NT Government funds worth $500 million

... coming years." MLC's second appointment comes from LAMS, which is a defined benefit superannuation scheme for NT parliamentarians, with $46 million in assets who offer pensions for members who are no longer in parliament. Ireland said the two investment ...

Labor to support FTA with US

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2004
... 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 of a Senate committee yesterday came down in support of the deal. The party will push ...

Labor tipped to cut MPs super perks

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2004
... rest of the community. Labor is finalising its review of superannuation and is expected to change the scheme for parliamentarians, which is up to seven times more generous than for other workers. The promise comes a day after research showed mums and ...

Independent introduces bill to cut MP's super perks

An independent MP introduced a bill today that would give federal parliamentarians the choice to slash their taxpayer-funded superannuation bonanzas. NSW MP Peter Andren, a campaigner against extraordinarily generous parliamentary perks, introduced ...
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