May 10, 2011 | Newsletters, Uncategorized
Tonight Wayne Swan brought down his fourth budget – Julia Gillard’s first as PM. But while Labor has a new Prime Minister, the Budget tells the same old story: more debt, larger deficits and higher taxes. The Budget has no real plan to pay back...
May 5, 2011 | Transcripts
For video of this program, click here. LYNDAL CURTIS Amanda, if I can start with you. The announcement on teenage mothers, getting them reconnected with education and training, this is presumably a sign of what’s to come in the budget. AMANDA RISHWORTH Well look, I...
Apr 21, 2011 | Newsletters
How can you tell it is Federal Budget time in Australia? Wayne Swan starts making excuses… again… Treasurer Wayne Swan is again contriving excuses for his own poor performance. This year he is blaming the mining companies for their lack of success in...