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COVID-19 and Inequalities By Richard Blundell, Monica Costa Dias, Robert Joyce & Xiaowei Xu (UK Institute for Fiscal Studies) Much of the debate about the… Read More ›

Did JobSeeker and JobKeeper achieve its aims? Melbourne Institute Research Insight no. 12/20 By Nicolas Hérault, Jan Kabátek, Guyonne Kalb, Jordy Meekes & Mael Guillou… Read More ›

The OECD has released its latest Economic Outlook. With unprecedented uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the OECD has taken the unusual step of presenting… Read More ›

PwC recently released a report, ‘Where next for Australia’s tax system?’, analysing how tax reform can help Australia reboots its economic prosperity in a post-COVID-19… Read More ›

On 9 June, Treasury Secretary Dr Steven Kennedy appeared before the Senate Select Committee on COVID-19 to explain the $60 billion JobKeeper estimates variation. His… Read More ›

The $150,000 instant asset write-off introduced by the Australian Government as part of its COVID-19 economic response package has been extended for six months to… Read More ›

The Australian Government announced its free childcare scheme during the COVID-19 crisis would be turned off on 12 July and it would return to the… Read More ›

The Platform for Collaboration on Tax (PCT) released a Toolkit on the Taxation of Offshore Indirect Transfers providing guidance on the design and implementation issues when… Read More ›

This Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) report presents medium-term fiscal scenarios based on the Reserve Bank of Australia’s latest economic forecasts to support an understanding of… Read More ›

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg confirmed yesterday that Australia is in its first recession in 29 years after the economy dropped 0.3 per cent in the March… Read More ›