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Working conditions in aged care homes are awful, largely because the work is done by women
Vulnerable Australians are in the hands of workers who don't have time to properly care for them.ShutterstockThe aged care royal commission is the just the latest in an avalanche of…
Negative gearing reforms could save A$1.7 billion without hurting poorer investors
Reforming negative gearing could save the federal government A$1.7 billion without hurting “mum and dad investors”, according to our new modelling, by focusing tax deductions on investors with smaller property…
You probably missed the latest national environmental-economic accounts – but why?
The latest Australian Environmental-Economic Accounts tell us waste production is rising with GDP, but the information is incomplete and widely ignored.Estormiz/WikimediaThe Australian Bureau of Statistics released the Australian Environmental-Economic Accounts…
The European Union wants to impose carbon tariffs on Australian exports. Is that legal?
S-F/ShutterstockWhat Australian politicians call carbon tariffs, the European Union labels a carbon border adjustment mechanism. While one sounds bad (the World Trade Organisation has rules that restrict tariffs) the…
What we know suggests the economic impact of Wuhan coronavirus will be limited
The Wuhan coronavirus has had a significant human toll. More than 100 people have died and nearly 3,000 are known to be infected, including some in Australia. The number actually…
5 ways the Reserve Bank is going to bat for Australia like never before
Olga Kashubin/ShutterstockThe most important of the five measures the Reserve Bank announced on Tuesday is the one that won’t whirr into place for a very long time.Others start immediately. On…
The spending splurge matters, regardless of what modern monetary theory says
ShutterstockThe Australian government is planning to spend A$190 billion to support the economy in response to COVID-19, according to the latest Parliamentary Budget Office estimate. The total impact of COVID-19…

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Working conditions in aged care homes are awful, largely because the work is done by women

Negative gearing reforms could save A$1.7 billion without hurting poorer investors

You probably missed the latest national environmental-economic accounts – but why?

The European Union wants to impose carbon tariffs on Australian exports. Is that legal?

What we know suggests the economic impact of Wuhan coronavirus will be limited

5 ways the Reserve Bank is going to bat for Australia like never before

The spending splurge matters, regardless of what modern monetary theory says

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