Treasury Consultation: Legislating the Objective of Superannuation

Date: 01 September 2023 – 29 September 2023 The government is consulting on the Superannuation (Objective) Bill 2023 and Superannuation (Objective) (Consequential and Transitional Provisions)… Read More ›

ANAO Performance Audit Report: Accuracy and Timeliness of Welfare Payments

The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of Department of Social Services’ and Services Australia’s management of the accuracy and timeliness of… Read More ›

Treasury Working Paper: Modelling Fiscal Policy with OLGA

Modelling Fiscal Policy with OLGA: Treasury’s OverLapping Generations model of the Australian economy Authors: Yiyong Cai, Linus Gustafsson, Michael Kouparitsas, Jazmine Smith and Rachel Zhang… Read More ›

OECD Taxation Working Papers

The taxation of labour vs. capital income: A focus on high earners Authors: Diana Hourani, Bethany Millar-Powell, Sarah Perret and Antonia Ramm This working paper… Read More ›

Australian Government Releases 2023 Intergenerational Report

The 2023 Intergenerational Report projects the outlook of the economy and the Australian Government’s budget to 2062-63. This is the sixth report. Its analysis and… Read More ›

Treasury Consultation: Petroleum Resource Rent Tax – Deductions Cap Legislation

Date: 21 August 2023 – 15 September 2023 In the 2023-24 Budget, the Government announced the measure ‘Petroleum Resource Rent Tax – Government Response to… Read More ›

OECD Tax Job Vacancies

Vacancies are open for the following positions at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD): Tax Policy Advisor -Transparency and Exchange of Information for… Read More ›

Call for Papers: Australian Gender Economics Workshop 2024

The 7th annual Australian Gender Economics Workshop (AGEW2024) will be hosted by the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and the Women in Economics Network (WEN)… Read More ›

TTPI Working Paper: On Non-Robustness of Income Polarization Measures to Housing Cycles

Author: Sergey Alexeev (University of Sydney) A cross-country comparison of the middle class as measured by income polarization indices is commonplace in welfare economics. Using… Read More ›

Call for Papers: 31st Colloquium on Pensions and Retirement Research

Co-hosted by the ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR) and the School of Risk & Actuarial Studies, UNSW Business School, the Colloquium… Read More ›