DV royal commission funds should be used elsewhere
I reject the call for a royal commission into domestic violence, unless the government commits to fully implementing 100 per cent of the recommendations.
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I reject the call for a royal commission into domestic violence, unless the government commits to fully implementing 100 per cent of the recommendations.
The idea that an appointee needs to demonstrate an absence of opinions and have no party background is a fiction.
According to economist Ken Henry, deductions in the rental property sector now exceed income, making it not a net taxpayer. And in any case, a tax should be based on equity and unless you’re talking through your pocket, everyone knows that negative gearing is a rort, one that seriously and unfairly impacts young people.
How can the Coalition present itself as the newly minted champion of the working battler while opposing changes which would put more in the pockets of struggling families?
Resistant inflation numbers show that the Reserve Bank’s loan rate hikes punish the wrong spenders