by Maja Garaca Djurdjevic and Emma Ryan | May 11, 2021 | News
On Tuesday, 11 May, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg handed down one of the most anticipated budgets in Australia’s history. The Treasurer revealed Australia’s deficit will reach $161 billion this year, before falling to $57 billion in 2024‑25. “With more Australians back at...
by Maja Garaca Djurdjevic | May 11, 2021 | News
“There is no question that the government is focussed on a critical recovery path and opening up the Treasury coffers to facilitate recovery will create many growth opportunities including employment,” said IPA chief executive officer, Andrew Conway. Mr Conway pointed...
by Shared by the ABC | May 10, 2021 | News
The ABC can reveal Tuesday’s budget will extend the JobTrainer program for another 12 months, with tens of thousands of people to be offered free or low-fee courses equipping them for work in areas of shortages, including aged care, IT and childcare. Read more...
by Shared by Accountants Daily | May 10, 2021 | News
The RBA on Friday released its quarterly monetary policy update which suggested employment growth is expected to see continued growth over the next few months, even in the wake of JobKeeper’s end, which many expected to destabalise Australia’s COVID recovery. Read...
by Shared by Accountants Daily | May 9, 2021 | News
The select committee on financial technology and regulatory technology last week released its second report on how the federal government could better support research and development (R&D) activities across the technology sector, specifically related to software...