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Women participation rate booms

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2021
... roles of assistant ministers to the industrial relations minister and minister for women. Families and social services minister Anne Ruston added to her title minister for women's safety in cabinet.

New faces to lead financial services policy reform

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2015
... brings new faces and a new structure to the government's top economy, finance and business ministries. Social Services Minister Scott Morrison was appointed Treasurer, while Finance Minister Mathias Cormann kept his role and was also appointed deputy ...

Greens strike pension test deal with coalition

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... years with changes to the pension asset test. Labor has attempted to block the deal. Federal government Social Services Minister, Scott Morrison, told Fairfax Media the changes would see more than 170,000 pensioners with low and modest levels of assets ...

Age pension kept at highest indexation rate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... announced in the federal budget. Most changes to the Age Pension came as no surprise, already announced by Social Services Minister Scott Morrison prior to the budget release. Although in his budget speech, federal Treasurer Joe Hockey did say the Age ...

Age Pension under the spotlight in tonight's budget

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... professional investors take to design retirement strategies. Prior to the release of the Budget tonight, Federal Social Services Minister Scott Morrison confirmed that changes to the indexation of the Age Pension announced in last year's budget will ...

Budget for uncertainty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... the uncertainty surrounding the great reveal of Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey's second Budget (or is it Social Services Minister Scott Morrison's first?). Prime Minister Tony Abbot "promised" that this one would be a "pretty dull and pretty routine" budget. ...

Morrison protects homes from Age Pension means test

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
Federal Social Services Minister Scott Morrison has confirmed that the family home will never be included in the Age Pension means test under a Coalition government. At the same time, a raft of pension reforms potentially saving $2.4 billion in the ...
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