Some taxes are inefficient at any level. Even modest reforms will help
Teerachai Jampanak/Shutterstock Australia’s tax system has come under scrutiny again ahead of the government’s reform roundtable later this month. Economists […]
New Trump tariffs: early modelling shows most economies lose – the US more than many
Getty Images The global rollercoaster ride of United States trade tariffs has now entered its latest phase. President Donald Trump’s
NZ is looking for a deal over Trump’s new tariffs – that could come with a high political price
Getty Images When the Trump administration arbitrarily imposed 15% tariffs on New Zealand exports on August 1, up from a
Researchers watched 150 episodes of Bluey – they found it can teach kids about resilience for real life
Dad (Bandit), Mum (Chilli), Bluey and Bingo. Ludo Studios She’s six years old, lives in Brisbane and might just be
We’re not minimising the cost of the net zero transition. These reforms will help
The Desert Photo/Shutterstock Getting our response to climate change right will be crucial to getting Australia back on the path
‘Go woke, go broke’ is no longer true. Socially aware capitalism is the future of corporate responsibility
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The phrase “go woke, go broke” is often used by critics of corporate social responsibility. It implies
The company tax regime is a roadblock to business investment. Here’s what needs to change
Erman Gunes/Shutterstock Productivity growth is a key driver of improvements in living standards. But in Australia over the last decade,
How migrant business owners turn their identity into an asset, despite some bumps along the way
Odua Images/Shutterstock Too often, it’s anti-immigration sentiment dominating headlines in Australia. But a quieter story is going untold. Migrants are
Rules for calculating climate risk in financial reporting by NZ businesses need revisiting – new research
Andrew MacDonald/Getty Images The recent International Court of Justice (ICJ) decision on climate action marked a significant step forward in
NAPLAN is just one test. Here’s what to do if your child’s results were in the bottom bands
Rawpixel/ Getty Images The latest round of NAPLAN results are out, along with a string of news reports about “students