Local households will be hit even harder, after it was revealed that the GST will be added to consumer bills on top of the carbon tax, said Andrew Nikolic, Liberal Candidate for Bass. “Local families will pay the carbon tax on their energy bills, they will pay it on the necessities of life and now [...] Continue reading » » »
Taxing times ahead in 2012 & beyond
The Labor Government’s record since the 2007 Election suggests that 2012 promises to be an even more ‘taxing year.’ Australia has borne the cost of Prime Minister Gillard’s deal with the Greens after the 2010 Election, with a range of new taxes and charges. If the Greens aspirations for the future are any indication, our hip pocket [...] Continue reading » » »
Tony Abbott Speech to Sydney Institute (21 November 2011)
Great speech by Tony Abbott to the Sydney Institute on 21 November 2011 (link attached at end). Note in particular the following five key comments: The lesson of the Eurozone Crisis is that a terrible judgment is eventually pronounced against countries and peoples that live beyond their means. The Rudd-Gillard Government has turned a consistent $20 [...] Continue reading » » »
