Here are some strategies to look after your mental health during this period: Know Your Rights: Familiarise yourself with the employment laws in your country to understand your rights as a redundant employee. Ensure that you are not being selected for redundancy unfairly due to age, gender,...
Businesses (with an aggregated annual turnover less than $50 million) may be able to access a bonus 20% tax deduction with the small business energy incentive (the incentive). This applies to new assets, or improvements to existing assets, that support more efficient energy use. Eligible assets must have been...
Australia must overhaul how it taxes capital gains, wealth and inheritance to stem spiralling wealth inequality, according to a new report. The wealth of Australia’s richest 200 people almost tripled as a proportion of national gross domestic product over the past two decades, Australia Institute analysis...
Workers in the private sector are still clocking robust pay growth but the pace has been gradually slowing over the past year, reflecting a softening jobs market. The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics figures show average private sector wages lifting 0.7 per cent in the June...
Ordinary Australians struggle to make ends meet while the richest enjoy billions in untaxed capital gains, a new report claims. The wealth of Australia’s richest 200 people almost tripled as a proportion of national gross domestic product over the past two decades, Australia Institute analysis of...
Australia has a “once-in-a-century opportunity” to lead the world’s green iron industry but could miss it if governments, mining firms and investors fail to take urgent action, a study has found. The 78-page report, released on Tuesday by independent think tank Climate Energy Finance, analysed the...