04 February 2016

Economy

23 Jan 2023

4 Dec 2023
Labor would like you to do just that, it says.
Australian Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy
21 Nov 2023
TND: Graphs tell the story the RBA doesn’t – tax cuts boosting interest rates

20 Sep 2023

5 Sep 2023


27 Dec 2022

3 Nov 2022
Gu: Almost a third of Australia’s large companies pay no income tax

6 Oct 2022
danger signs for the economy ahead of the fed budget
Podcast Oct 7 - 38minutes.29sec
3 Sep 2022
TSP Editorial: Stage three cancer

1 Sep 2022
The only benefit from increasing migration, as is likely to happen as a result of the summit, will flow to homeowners and property developers.

28 Aug- 1 Sep 2022

4 Aug 2022
                       Australian fossil fuel subsidies surge to $11.6 billion in 2021-22                                            
14 April 2022
19 Mar 2022
Richard Denniss viaTSP: Morrison’s economic lies

10 Dec 2021

29 Aug 2021
26 July 2021

1 Oct 2020
Talking picture with catoonist Moir_Alan
A new video clip of The Juice Media.  Click here to watch 
2 Sep 2020
Australia’s in the deepest recession in almost a century according to Shadow treasurer
 
1 Sep 2020 
JobKeeper and taxpayer money:  firms misuse public funds paying huge executive bonuses, according to Labor Andrew Leigh.

25 Aug 2020
 Rob Haris @smh:  He's hard working, a people-pleaser and shamelessly ambitious, but
is Treasurer Josh Frydenberg up to the task of rebuilding the economy?
 
 What has happened to $700 million taxpayer grant?
14 Aug 2020
Update from renorort:
23 July 2020  
Also according to 7news, tax receipts for the year 2019 - 2020 is 31.7 billion
21 July 2020
Changes to jobkeeper
From Sep 28:  20+ hrs a week = $1200 / fornight; Less than 20 hrs = $750 / fornight 
From Jan 2021:  $1,000 full rate;  $650 lower rate.
Program will end on 28 Mar 2021
 
Grumpy GeezerSooty unveils RortKeeper 
3 June 2020
A recession is officially announced and this is the first one we have faced in 29 years. 
 
Scomo marketing and the govt renovation grants:  Has to be a very expensive reno of at least $150k to be eligible for $25k.  Hence, you would have to have at least $125k #RenoRorts

26 May 2020
Government debt deepening rapidly – well before COVID-19
  
Josh refuses to be scrutinied at Senate Covid Com.
22-24 May 2020
Shocking reveal from an incompetent treasurer. 
If you can't manage money, you can't run the country.
Gu:  Scotland bans Covid-19 support to firms based in tax havens

17 May 2020
 
12 May 2020 
#qt
Tests show negative to CoVid19
25 Oct 2019
Both Pauls have tried to change the country for the better
 

14 Oct 2019  Facts v Talking Points
MW:  True Lies - Mathias Cormann caught by his own department for economic fairy tales

2 Oct 2019
The New Daily:  The RBA rings the alarm
 Treasurer Josh Frydenberg lied

21 Sep 2019
The govt has no economic plan
 
19 Sep 2019
From Me:  The govt spent $250M on upgrading ScoMo's new plane 
while there is a shortage of hospital beds.  
Other social community services are also getting the cuts.
  
Go to Marks blog for more cuts 
15 Mar 2019 

3 Mar 2019
Source from Doped by Murdoch 
Re: Public Assests sales and the Liberal claiming surplus
 
14 Nov 2018   
What do people say about the federal government spending
 
Good news
 
Months months ago, Labor announced a NIC  
 
A lot of thanks to Labor Paul Keating who introduced superannuation over 30 years ago. 
And now, the Libs want to hand over our super to their big bank mates.
No surprise that the Libs 26 times voted no to bankRC
'Put the Liberals last. Its where they put you'
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18 June 2018  New GST rules
Consumers will have to pay a 10% GST on all online goods bought from overseas from 1 July.

Parli. Budget Office costings
Andrew Leigh: Labor's figures are rock solid

14 June 2018
ABCnews/Analysis:  Budget contains hidden investment 'timebomb'
Early June 2018
Vic's economy is strongest after Tasmania
16 May 2018
 
 
10 May 2018
Labor Budget Reply
Congrats to Labor
  
 
Extra $2.8B for every public hospital 
 A Taskforce to fight Corporate Crime
Nat Integrity Commission proposed
Ed & Training
730sales's agenda unveiled
  
 
Independent & properly funded ABC
LNPmps
9 May 2018
Budget Reply 2018 tomorrow night at 7.30pm
 (L) Budget Reply 2017 by Opposition Leader Bill Shorten
fyi Pensioners 
7news@6pm  Re: state election late this year  
Donations Reform in Vic: $4,000 limit over 4-year parliamentary term.  
Foreign donations are banned, and over $1,000 will need to be disclosed
Party Funding: $40,000 per MP per year. Amount of $2.36m for Labor and $1.76m for Liberal

 8 May 2018  IA Budget 2018: Dodgy accounting and even dodgier politics
7 May 2018  Federal Budget 2018
The truth about the state of Fed budget is out on abc730 interview with Peter Costello and
ScoMo turned down a request from Tony Jones, host of Q&A say it all. 
6 May 2018 
Andrew Leigh, Shadow Assistant Treasurer on the Turnbull government re ATO data dump
 
28 May 2017 

13 May 17  Labor plan to name multinationals on tax evasion

12 Apr 201817-18 Budget Position. Share the facts thread

20 Dec 2017
  
 
 
20 Oct 2017 
Australian car industry gone as GM Holden closes down.
13 Oct 2017
 
3 Oct 2017
Car manufacture 
 
  
 
Australia's deficit is now over $500 Billion
21 July 2017
Gu: Bill Short says inequality threatens Australia's economy and social cohesion 
  
'Create one tax syst for all' to address inequality
4 July 2017 
Michael West: Opening statement to Senate Tax Inquiry
  
12 May 2017 Update on budget reply speech from Labor leader, Bill Shorten
  
 
Wondering Who and What are behind  
The company tax cuts?
 
11 May 2017 Budget Reply 
Congrats. If the election held tomorrow, no doubt that Bill and Labor will win.
 
 
   
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
9 May 2017   Federal Budget 2017-18 speech
No dollar for infrastructure projects in SA.
Is that a tactic from Mal to create conflict within Labor?
Remember a recent lab ad and MSM/ABC ran it hot. 
Less spending on subs, PM.
 
and then, a drug test requirement ..
2 May 2017 
It is budget time and so how to get the official Victorian Budget 2017-18 Information Paper

19 April 2017 the conversation/Budget explainer
19 Dec  
Media Release from Chris Bowen, Shadow Treasurer and Jim Chalmers, Shadow Minister for Finance
13 Dec  Credit rating
8 Jul 16 smh: AAA? and why one needed?
9 Dec #fakenews
8 Dec Negative GDP
7 Dec 2016
 23 September 2016
Gu: Let's learn from the mistakes, that created US poverty, not copy them
A man begging on the streets of Sydney
3 September 2016  
gu: Blaming Labor is not an economic plan, Scott Morrison

2 Aug 201
28 July 2016 
4 July 2016 gu:
Labor's economic team deserve credit for treating the electorate with respect
Chris Bowen takes questions the day after releasing Labor's full election budget costings in the final week of the lection campaign.

28 June 2016  How is the economy under the Liberals? 

19 June 2016 Bill Shorten launches the Labor campaign  
@billshortenmp  #LaborLaunch
 
14 June 2016 
7.30abcTreasurer Scott Morrison V Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen

gu  New research:  Abbott and Turnbull the worst economic managers since Menzies
13 June 2016 q&a

8 June 2016  Labor's News The launch of the ALP's 10 year plan
4 June 2016  gu/Au economy with Stephen Koukoulas
The anti-business Labor hyperbole is wrong. Look at the facts

 
 
 
  
 

27 May 2016  smh: Federal election 2016 - Treasurers' Debate
25 April 2016
19 Apri 11.10 AEST gu
Coalition refuses to rule out using taxpayer funds to sell budget 

18 April 2016 Sky News Au
Gov will use taxpayer funded ads to sell the budget before going to polls


3 Feb 2016 1.11 pm AFR
Phil Bowen, parliamentary budget officer

Mathias Cormann lied about the budget emergency on LateLine (host Emma Albericie)
Video by Anna Burke MP
Budget Reply Speech 2015

21 May, 2015 - 3.46pm from The Age/federal political news
ABC bias on budget reply by Opposition Leader Bill Shorten