Vacant property tax expected to raise $80m in push to increase housing affordability
Contributed by Joe Montero The Andrews government’s move to impose a tax on those who leave properties unoccupied for more than 6 months in the…
Economy
Company profits surge to record highs and Turnbull wants to give them a tax cut
Contributed by Joe Montero In a recent article in The Age (27 February 2017), Eryk Bagshaw wrote that company profits have surged to record highs,…
Judith Sloan starts renewable blame for Coca Cola closure
The closure of the Coca Cola plant in South Australia and the loss of almost 200 jobs, is another blow to the state. It…
December’s GDP report does not tell the truth
Contributed by Joe Montero The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released the latest quarterly report yesterday, saying that Australia’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by…
Its own figures say the Coalition has doubled the debt
Alan Austin’s article published by Independent Australia (26 February 2017), exposes the lie of cost cutting to reduce the budget deficit. The budget deficit…
Abbott positions himself again to lead assault against the interests of the majority
Contributed by Joe Montero In a major speech in Sydney at the launch of a new book by James Allen, Making Australia Right, dumped former prime minister…
