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Shocks and safety nets: Financial wellbeing during the COVID-19 crisis Authors: Emily Porter and Dina Bowman (Brotherhood of St Laurence) Our paper explores the financial… Read More ›

The United States Treasury Department has proposed in its meeting with the Steering Group of the Inclusive Framework on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS)… Read More ›

The Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) and the National Foundation for Australian Women (NFAW) have released their Budget 2021 gender analysis papers, which examine… Read More ›

The International Budget Partnership released a global scorecard of accountability that found widespread weaknesses in transparency and oversight of COVID assistance, estimated to have reached… Read More ›

New Zealand’s Minister of Finance Grant Robertson delivered the country’s Budget 2021 on last Thursday, 20 May 2021. Tax and transfer measures announced in the… Read More ›

The Tax and Transfer Policy Institute (TTPI) at the ANU Crawford School of Public Policy is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow or Research Fellow to work… Read More ›

On May 18, the European Commission has adopted a Communication on Business Taxation for the 21st century. It sets out both a long-term and short-term… Read More ›

Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 crisis, governments around the world have committed a staggering $14 trillion in new spending to address the economic and… Read More ›

Austerity and Elections Authors: Alberto Alesina, Gabriele Ciminelli, Davide Furceri and Giorgio Saponaro Conventional wisdom holds that voters punish governments that implement fiscal austerity. Yet,… Read More ›

The Economic Policy section in the Research Branch of the Australian Parliamentary Library is currently recruiting a Senior Researcher in the areas of tax and… Read More ›