Daily Archives: 23 November 2021

Mining tax still burns in Ken Henry

Mining tax still burns in Ken Henry

Former Commonwealth Treasury secretary and then National Australia Bank chairman Ken Henry used a column in The Australian on Monday to argue for Australian governments to allocate massive licks of public capital – growing to $20 billion a year by 2030 – in early childhood support measures.

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Gold at the Hilton

Gold at the Hilton

The Blackstone buyout of Hilton is one of the most famous in history, as well as a case study in the long-term nature of private equity and the potential rewards for those with the risk tolerance and the patience.

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Call to speed up trespass laws

Call to speed up trespass laws

Farm trespass laws are still not ready nearly two years after the Victorian Government committed to introducing hefty on-the-spot fines for biosecurity breaches, say the Victorian Nationals. Agriculture Shadow Minister and Victorian Nationals leader Peter Walsh said in June 2020 the Victorian Government committed to introducing on-the-spot fines after it …

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