The big problem with Malcolm Turnbull’s $65bn big business tax cut comes with absolutely no guarantees that the multinationals who receive it will increase investment in Australia, or even invest any of it onshore.
Read MoreWith a week to go until Christmas, Malcolm Turnbull has made it perfectly clear in his budget update that it’s big multinational businesses and millionaires who will get all the goodies, and not Australians who work and study.
Read MoreForty-one years ago this week the decision was taken to split the Department of Finance from the existing Treasury.
Read MoreTime and again when it comes to economic management, the Turnbull government substantially lowers the bar and yet still manages to trip over it.
Read MoreMalcolm Turnbull and his Government now have the dubious honour of presiding over half-a-trillion dollars in gross debt for the first time ever in this country’s history.
Read MoreThere are really three ways to improve the Budget bottom line – through increasing taxes, fair savings measures and strong economic growth.
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