Posts tagged "budget 2022"

Tradies, hairdressers, nurses and politicians could miss out on a tax break if the federal government backflips on, or rethinks, the scheduled Stage 3 tax cuts, as the Treasurer flags "difficult decisions" must be made in this month's federal budget in light of a looming global recession.

The federal government may be promising a ‘bread and butter’ budget when Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivers his economic blueprint in late …

Tax incentives designed to expand Australia's advanced manufacturing base will benefit the economy, Peter Strong says.

Draft legislation for the federal government's Skills and Training Boost ought to be amended so that small business owners and not just employees can access it, according to CPA Australia.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has indicated Labor might pivot towards raising taxes. It's a sensible move, especially if it targets Australia's wealthiest.

A combined digital economy portfolio in cabinet could turbocharge tech sector growth, the AIIA argues in a newly-released statement.

Across Australia, businesses are facing a skills crisis, so why were there no creative ideas in the budget to really address the personnel shortage we face?

The measures announced in the budget will help small business owners make their businesses resilient and sustainable, writes Marcus Marchant from Vista Australia. 

Uber and DiDi are not planning to remove or reduce temporary fuel surcharges, even after the federal budget cut costs by 22 cents per litre.

The money from the budget is expected to help build Australia’s intelligence, defensive and offensive capabilities.

"The budget needed to lay the foundation for transition to circular economy and accelerate the transition to renewables," writes Abigail Forsyth.

Budget money will help the Australian Bureau of Statistics improve regional labour market statistics and update the Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations.