Feb 14, 2011 | Transcripts
E & OE HAYDEN COOPER Andrew Leigh, we’ll start with you and we will in fact start on the health agreement struck yesterday. Is this truly significant reform, or is it just a couple of changes here and there? ANDREW LEIGH Absolutely it’s reform, Hayden....
Jan 28, 2011 | Transcripts
E&OE HOWARD SATTLER: When I was first asked to comment on the levy that is being imposed on us who are taxpayers earning over $50,000 a year, when I was asked to comment on it the other day, first of all on the Sunrise program on Channel 7, I said, without...
Jan 28, 2011 | News Clippings
It is supposed to be a tax that the rest of Australia pays for, to help those affected by devastating floods, but it appears that some of the victims will have to fork out as well. Prime Minister Julia Gillard yesterday announced a levy to pay for some of the loss...
Jan 27, 2011 | Media, Media Releases
Thousands of employees, small business persons and farmers who lost income as a result of the floods may be subject to Julia Gillard’s Flood Tax. “Julia Gillard must guarantee that the tens of thousands of employees, small business persons and farmers who are...
Jan 25, 2011 | Media Releases
News today that small businesses in Queensland are being blocked from accessing recovery is extremely disappointing. While the Government uses varying definitions of a small business across its own operations, from the Australian Tax Office to Fair Work Australia, it...
