Politics

Frydenberg rides to the rescue with his Budget Bonanza

Showing true grit during the worst economic crisis we’ve faced in a century, the Treasurer is of the belief “have money, will spend”. Here’s what you’ll get.

Standby! Santa Josh’s Budget will be stacked with gifts beyond belief

I’m calling this Budget the best gift-giving Budget ever! And banks could be the happiest receivers from the Treasurer’s stacked sack.

Frydenberg gives tax cuts to all to nuke this recession

With four more sleeps before the Treasurer’s most important fiscal show-and-tell reveals his plan to nuke this recession, here’s what’s been leaked so far. This is the nuking we had to have!

Move over Bob the Builder, Morrison the Manufacturer is coming to town!

In a speech today (ahead of next Tuesday’s Budget), the PM will tell us how manufacturing will be the platform for hundreds of thousands of jobs.

New virus sweeps Canberra!

A new virus is spreading through the Canberra corridors of power and it’s called the normally uncommon common sense.

And the winner is…Donald Trump! Really?

Despite polls indicating Joe Biden is a shoo-in to become the 46th President of the USA, expert scientific analysis suggests President Trump has a 90% chance of being reelected.

Yahoo! Frydenberg wants to give responsible lending the boot

Responsible lending will be given the boot, if Josh has his way. Does that mean we can look forward to irresponsible lending?

Paul Keating canes Reserve Bank for being bums and killing jobs

Former Prime Minister Keating (the Treasurer most responsible for our previous recession in 1991) has ripped into the high priests of our Reserve Bank for being too slow and indolent dealing with the Coronavirus crash.

How will Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death impact the US elections?

Who will Trump nominate to replace US Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg? And how will this impact his chances for the election?

Want to save cafes and restaurants, Josh? Bring back the long tax-deductible lunch!

In the vein of thinking outside the square, I’d love to see the Treasurer bring back the “long lunch”, which was killed off in 1985 by Paul Keating’s fringe benefit tax.

Oh, no. Death tax talk, again? Better not call Saul

The Tasmanian Government has a prominent economist dancing with the devil, exhuming death taxes and pushing payroll tax onto more small businesses. And it’s thought this could be a model for the rest of the country?

Who’ll win the ACT and Kiwi elections on October 17? And then Queensland and the US?

The ACT election and the New Zealand election will both be held on 17 October. And then there’s Queensland and the USA. Here are my predictions.

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