Sparked by the PwC scandal, new measures will expand tax promoter penalty laws to make it easier for the Australian Taxation Office to apply them to advisers and firms who promote tax avoidance.
The ACT Attorney-General, Shane Rattenbury, said in a statement on Sunday that he and Shane Drumgold discussed the Sofronoff report and both agreed that his position was no longer tenable, reports MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Trying to dodge talking about ‘treaty’ could do the Voice campaign more harm than good, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
The Albanese government should be selling the Voice as part of its wider framework for reducing Aboriginal disadvantage, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
It’s just too hard and too late to delay and recalibrate the Voice referendum, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has appointed Chris Barrett, an economist with extensive public service and governmental experience, as the new chair of the Productivity Commission.
Australians’ national wellbeing report shows a glass half full, reports MICHELLE GRATTAN.
We see a great deal of the Albanese government, but we don’t know much about what goes on behind the scenes, writes MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Andrew Leigh has launched a swingeing attack on the stranglehold the factional “duopoly” has on the Labor Party, reports MICHELLE GRATTAN.
The Yes/No cases for the Voice referendum pamphlet have been released, as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese urges a greater effort from 'yes' advocates, reports MICHELLE GRATTAN.
The Fadden by-election is Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s immediate hurdle, but party reform is the bigger challenge, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Australia’s first national “wellbeing framework”, to be released by Treasurer Jim Chalmers within weeks, will provide about 50 indicators of how Australians are doing, that will then be tracked over time.
