Job Opening: TTPI Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Fellow

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 ›

European Commission Proposes New Business Tax Agenda

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 ›

Online Event: International Budget Partnership COVID-19 Fiscal Transparency Report Launch

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 ›

IMF Working Papers

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 ›

Vacancies: Australian Parliamentary Library Senior Researchers – Economics and Tax

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 ›

Events: Forum of Federations 20th Anniversary Webinars

The Forum of Federations is hosting a series of webinars in May and June as part of its 20th Anniversary International Conference to discuss critical… Read More ›

OECD: Inheritance, Estate and Gift Taxes Could Play Stronger Role in Addressing Inequality and Improving Public Finances

Inheritance taxation can be an important instrument to address inequality, particularly in the current context of persistently high wealth inequality and new pressures on public… Read More ›

Per Capita Releases 2021 Tax Survey Report

Public policy think tank Per Capita has released its 2011 Tax Survey. Now in its 11th iteration, the Per Capita Tax Survey 2021 is, effectively,… Read More ›

2021-22 Federal Budget

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg tabled the 2021-22 Federal Budget last night.   Budget overview The underlying cash deficit in 2021-22 is forecast to be $106.6 billion,… Read More ›

Post-Budget Events 2021

Wednesday 12 May 2021 2021 Aid Budget Breakfast Time: 9am – 10am Venue: Online Speaker: Stephen Howes (ANU Crawford School of Public Policy) Organiser: ANU… Read More ›