Tomago aluminium deal is no ordinary bail-out
The deal to save the Tomago aluminium smelter is no ordinary bail-out. It’s the result of more than year’s negotiations with a return to the taxpayer, the workforce, the shareholders and the planet.
In this Dollars & Sense episode highlight, Senior Economist Matt Grudnoff unpacks the debate around paying superannuation to underage workers, and why changes to the system could be coming.
Listen to the full episode here, or wherever you listen to podcasts: Australia’s gambling toll grows as government sidesteps total ad ban – The Australia Institute
Host: Matt Grudnoff, Senior Economist, the Australia Institute
Host: Elinor Johnston-Leek, Senior Content Producer, the Australia Institute
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The ABS has released the May average earnings figures, which allows us to look at the gap in pay between men and women. The good news is that the gap is narrowing.
The deal to save the Tomago aluminium smelter is no ordinary bail-out. It’s the result of more than year’s negotiations with a return to the taxpayer, the workforce, the shareholders and the planet.
The numbers don’t support the claim that migration has caused the housing affordability crisis.
With demand for electric vehicles surging, Australians are being urged not to let culture wars over “woke” EVs and “big dumb utes” dictate their choice of car. Australia has recorded its strongest quarter yet in electric vehicle sales, with the latest figures showing sales of new battery electric vehicles (BEVs) more than doubling, and hybrid sales reaching a record high in the three months to June 30.
