Teal, yes — but what shade of teal? Friday May 20, 2022 By James Murphy Editors' Picks Tiffany Blue®, Robin’s Egg Blue, Veridian, Spartacus™, Mallard Green™, Coolaide™. We present the teal independents colour wheel.
Election 2022: Coalition’s election costings requires departmental cuts Tuesday May 17, 2022 By Tom Ravlic Federal Public servants will be asked to find more expenditure cuts in their departments to help pay for the Coalition’s $2.2 billion in election commitments.
Independents streak ahead of incumbent representatives for online interest Wednesday May 11, 2022 By Melissa Coade Communications & Technology The trend from April’s web traffic statistics showed independent candidates' websites were outperforming the incumbent MPs' overall.
Premium Insights and analysis Election 2022: Red Book, Blue Book considerations for Treasury and Finance Monday May 9, 2022 By Tom Ravlic Editors' Picks Australians have already got some idea of what key factors need to be common to both the Red and Blue books.
Treasurers’ debate: What major parties have planned for APS to make good on economic promises Thursday May 5, 2022 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry The National Press Club’s federal election debate between Josh Frydenberg and Jim Chalmers canvassed what the major parties had in store for public servants.
Sizing up the public service – have workforce numbers actually grown under the Coalition? Thursday May 5, 2022 By Melissa Coade Community & Social Josh Frydenberg claims the public sector workforce has grown in number under the government. How does this claim stack up?…
Election 2022: Coalition tells voters on social security their investment rates will be locked in for two years Wednesday May 4, 2022 By Melissa Coade Community & Social The LNP says 900,000 social security recipients in Australia will benefit from a two-year government-deeming rate freeze on how their financial assets are viewed.
Interest rates jump, Labor blames Morrison Tuesday May 3, 2022 By Tom Ravlic Federal Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe said the board believed it was the right time to start pulling back the support it has given to the…
Premium Columnists Independent candidates giving parties a run for their money Monday May 2, 2022 By Binoy Kampmark Editors' Picks It's likely the next parliament will sport more independents than any previous one. Naturally, this concerns the major parties, who say balance of power deals…
CPI up 5%, in highest rise since GST came in Friday April 29, 2022 By Tom Ravlic Economy & Industry The Coalition government and opposition have clashed over who is to blame for CPI jumping 5.1%.
Election 2022: Morrison promises jobs in ‘stronger economy, stronger future’ pitch Tuesday April 12, 2022 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry The Coalition has made an election pledge to create 1.3 million new jobs over five years if they are returned to government.
Treasurer picks new RBA deputy Friday April 1, 2022 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry Michele Bullock is the first woman to hold the deputy governor role in the 62-year history of the RBA.
Government declares days of ‘large scale economic stimulus’ are behind Australia, with budget redirection impacting APS numbers Tuesday March 29, 2022 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry As the federal government announces Australia is transitioning to the ‘next phase’ of its post-COVID fiscal strategy, some departments and agencies have lost staff. …
Batten down the hatches – where this budget’s major announcements will keep public servants busy Tuesday March 29, 2022 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry In 2022-23, the government will invest $15.2 million over seven years to establish APS Hubs in regional Australia.
Tonight, we go further Tuesday March 29, 2022 By Chris Johnson Federal In this big-spending budget, held ransom to what will surely be a gruelling election campaign, Josh Frydenberg and Scott Morrison are hoping it will help…