Posts tagged "surplus"

Australia's company tax rate is unlikely to change in the upcoming federal budget, says Treasurer Jim Chalmers, suggesting a combination of targeted tax breaks and incentives will anchor the economic blueprint.

SmartCompany was fortunate to discuss those policies with Small Business Minister Julie Collins in her first SME-focused interview since budget night.

The virus is definitely having an effect on business, but it's also something that can be conveniently pointed to in a press release.

With the budget in balance, a surplus in the financial year ahead seems all but assured. So the next question is, what do we do with the surplus?

The Australian economy is tepid, with consumer spending the weakest it's been in 10 years and business investment shrinking.

Federal treasurer Joe Hockey will have an extra $4 billion in the government’s coffers come next month’s budget thanks to a recent recov…

The Coalition looks set to abandon its target to return the federal budget to surplus within four years, as it hits 100 days in power. Tomor…

The federal government must find savings of $60 billion in order to balance the budget, according to a new report from the Grattan Institute…

The OECD has recommended the Australian Government should be prepared to delay its promised budget surplus if the Australian economy continu…

Demand for home loans grew by a lower than expected rate during October, according to the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Stati…

Prime Minister Julia Gillard has reiterated the Government’s commitment to deliver a Budget surplus after media reports suggested that Labor…

“Prime Minister, Lara Giddings is on line two. She’s babbling something about wanting to leave the Aussiezone.” “Hi Lara, it’s …