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Legal aid eligibility and court outcomes: a design-based double-machine-learning approach Author: Fabio I. Martinenghi (UNSW) The UN General Assembly recognises the right to equal treatment… Read More ›

Date: 5 February 2024 – 16 February 2024 Exposure draft Explanatory materials – location offset Explanatory materials – producer offset In the 2023‑24 Budget and… Read More ›

The 2023–24 Tax Expenditures and Insights Statement (TEIS) provides estimates of the revenue forgone from tax expenditures, along with distributional analysis on large tax expenditures… Read More ›

Promotion in the Australian Public Service: Improvements for women and stagnation for cultural and linguistic minorities (revised) Authors: Robert Breunig, David Hansell and Nu Nu… Read More ›

The Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) have released a consultation draft of a new analytical tool: the Small Model of Australian Representative Taxpayers. They are now… Read More ›

The Australian Government has announced changes to the stage three tax cuts from 1 July 2024. The changes include: reduce the 19 per cent tax rate to 16 per cent; reduce… Read More ›

The Parliamentary Budget Office has publicly released two policy costings: Underlying cash balance impact of Stage 3 tax cuts Distributional analysis of the Stage 3… Read More ›

Authors: Natasha Bradshaw, Nathan Deutscher and Lachlan Vass This paper estimates the employment effects of the first six months of the JobKeeper program over the following… Read More ›

Date: 15 January 2024 – 09 February 2024 In the 2023-24 Budget, the Australian Government announced measures to update the Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (PRRT)… Read More ›

Individuals’ Responsiveness to Marginal Tax Rates: Evidence from Bunching in the Australian Personal Income Tax Article published in Labour Economics Authors: Shane Johnson, Robert Breunig,… Read More ›