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How Can More People Be on Unemployment Benefits Than Before COVID, With Fewer Unemployed Australians?

So low is Australia’s unemployment rate, the official count says there are now just 580,300 people unemployed – the least since 2009, when Australia’s population… Read More ›

[Budget Forum 2022] Trusts and Tax Avoidance – Extension of Funding for ATO Taskforce

In Budget 2022-23, the Government announced it would provide $652.6 million to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) over two years to extend the operation of… Read More ›

[Budget Forum 2022] Vehicle Taxing Dilemma Between Environment and Inequality

Cutting the fuel excise for a six month was one of the main announcements in the 2022-23 Budget. It shows that the policy can be… Read More ›

With Low Unemployment, Why JobSeeker Payments Need to Be Increased

One of the first things Labor’s Bob Hawke did on being swept to office in March 1983 was to lift the unemployment benefit in April,… Read More ›

[Budget Forum 2022] Budget Reveals No Plan for Disaster Volunteering

The 2022-23 Federal Budget was released in a time of crisis across much of the country, and volunteers have been on the front lines. And… Read More ›