Timing and context is really important when assessing policies such as the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme. Here's why.
24 May 2022
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Peter Switzer launched his own financial business 30 years ago. The Switzer Group has since grown into three successful companies spanning media and publishing that creates written content as well as video and films, with its latest acquisition being the global brand Harper’s Bazaar, financial advice, insurance and business advice. Peter is an award-winning broadcaster, twice runner-up for the Best Current Affairs Commentator award for radio, behind broadcaster Alan Jones. He talks to Ben Fordham each morning on 2GB, as well as writing each day on switzer.com.au
Timing and context is really important when assessing policies such as the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme. Here's why.
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