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Chief economist update: Still the best and better than all the rest

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2020
... policies. The coronavirus pandemic has freed the Morrison government - or any government of the day since Treasurer Wayne Swan - from the promise of achieving that ever-elusive Budget SURPLUS. It has given it license to go forth and spend to save the ...

Chief economist update: Australian Renaissance

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2020
... luck. The coronavirus pandemic has freed the Morrison government - or any government of the day since former Treasurer Wayne Swan - from the promise of achieving that ever-elusive Budget SURPLUS. The coronavirus has given the government of the day rhyme ...

Social media reacts to final Royal Commission hearings

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... behaviour & misconduct exposed at the Royal Co. #qt #auspol - Wayne Swan (@SwannyQLD) November 29, 2018 Former Treasurer Wayne Swan said low levels of trust in business coincided with executive remuneration remaining high despite the misconduct exposed ...

Royal Commission on social media: Executives grilled

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2018
... by greed at the expense of customers & the workforce. - Wayne Swan (@SwannyQLD) November 20, 2018 Former Treasurer Wayne Swan took a swipe at the past remuneration practices at the Commonwealth Bank, given Australia's recent low wage growth. If it works ...

Royal Commission on social media: Regulators under scrutiny

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2018
... 2018 Tim Mackay again used a gif, this time to voice his disapproval of grandfathered commissions. Former treasurer Wayne Swan last week said cultural change in financial services was facing inertia despite the Royal Commission.

Royal Commission on social media: Former Treasurer weighs in

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2018
... Commission, AUSTRAC and a litany of ripoffs #auspol - Wayne Swan (@SwannyQLD) August 8, 2018 Former Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan said cultural change in financial services was facing inertia despite the Royal Commission. Perhaps a better "fox and henhouse" ...

Good Budget, bad Budget

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2015
... make predictions, especially about the future". You, I and Irene already know what happened to ex-Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan's guessed and "promised" A$1.5 billion underlying cash balance (0.1% of GDP) surplus for 2012/13. It amazingly turned into ...

ASIC publishes Medcraft travel details

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2014
... his role with IOSCO - to which he was elected early last year and for which he received the support of then Treasurer Wayne Swan - particularly for missing key parliamentary hearings into ASIC. The document lists in separate columns the meetings carried ...

Baird proposes tax changes for NSW infrastructure

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2013
... equivalents and put it back to work in the state, back towards additional infrastructure?" Baird said former Treasurer Wayne Swan did not like the idea, but that the new Treasurer - who is part of a government that has dubbed itself the "infrastructure ...

Government to update More Super calculator

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
... intended retirement age, current earnings and super balance. The joint announcement of the update came from Treasurer Wayne Swan and Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Bill Shorten, and will draw attention to one of the government's key ...
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