Government’s overhaul of stage 3 tax cuts pass Senate
In short: The government's amendments to stage three tax cuts have passed the Senate.The overhaul will bolster the benefit of tax cuts for those on lower incomes.What's next? The…
Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh submits government’s resignation
Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh says his government is resigning, in a move that could open the door to US-backed reforms in the Palestinian Authority.President…
Families of detained Palestinian Americans decry US government’s silence | Israel War on Gaza News
Washington, DC – “Confirmed receipt.” That is the only message Yasmeen Elagha received from the United States government after two of her cousins — both…
EU slams governments for banned goods reaching Russia – POLITICO
The letter orders governments to “hold accountable EU operators that have been actively undermining EU sanctions, wherever they are active,” and deter companies from exploiting…
Peter Dutton says government’s stage 3 tax cut change is purely political move from Anthony Albanese
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has "trashed his reputation" for a political fix by reneging on his commitment to the stage…
Governments have been steadily dismantling the COVID surveillance system, but is that a backward step?
If you've tried to look up the number of COVID cases in your area recently, you may have found it a frustrating exercise.The reporting frequency…
With Australia’s economy at a turning point, are the stage 3 tax cuts enough to lift the government’s political fortunes?
The Australian economy is at a turning point. When the Reserve Bank meets this week for the first time in 2024, it will be assessing…
Governments urged to ‘take control’ of renewable rollout to combat community distrust
In short: Australia's Energy Infrastructure Commissioner Andrew Dyer says developers are creating mistrust towards the renewable rollout in the regions.He released a report that calls…
The government’s stage 3 tax cuts decision raises the stakes for Albanese. But Dutton is also raising them for himself
The Labor government's replacement of the stage 3 tax cuts with its own new package has turned the March 2 Dunkley by-election into a referendum…
What you need to know about the government’s side hustle tax
The list of people the government will crack down on tax evasion for before the rich just got longer. Under new rules, digital selling platforms…