Labor’s proposal to charge for Freedom of Information requests and ban anonymous requests is unlikely to pass after opposition from the Coalition and Greens.
The government has said it would slash 500 “nuisance tariffs” in a bid to boost productivity and reduce compliance costs for businesses.
On Thursday, the Department of Finance gave PwC the green light to bid for new government contracts, marking the end of their ban following the tax leaks scandal.
Greens senator Barbara Pocock is concerned the government has given PwC the “green light” to restart its bid for federal consulting contracts.
Productivity debates have soared since the federal election as businesses across the country continue to struggle with in-house productivity gains.
Via the Department of Home Affairs and ATO, the federal government has moved to increase the monitoring of employers’ compliance with their skilled visa holders.
Policy experts are joining forces with artists to push for meaningful tax reform to boost Australia’s struggling arts and culture sector.
Not indexing the $3 million super tax threatens to undermine the foundations of Australia’s economic dynamism, new analysis has said.
The government should not proceed to enact Division 296 in its current form, the Tax Institute has said.
The Tax Institute is calling on the government to make crucial reforms to support a stronger and fairer tax and superannuation system.
A woman has been sentenced to 18 months behind bars for committing fraud against the government at the state and federal levels.
The proposed $3 million super tax is a “dangerous” policy for the government to pursue, teal MP Allegra Spender has said.
