There are also important judicial bodies, including courts and tribunals at both state and federal levels. Finally, there is a layer of government at local or municipal level responsible for a range of services. Together, these comprise the public sector which has been defined as "the ...
Overview of the 2024-25 Federal Budget: Learn about the significant changes to Australia's migration policies.Introduction of the National Innovation Visa: Discover how this new visa aims to attract exceptionally talented migrants to drive growth in key sectors ...(Jun/2024) ...
This result has had far-reaching implications for the Government and the country, as the Prime Minister has previously indicated that if the Bill failed to pass once more, he would consider dissolving both houses and calling a double dissolution Federal Election (expected to be held on 2 July ...
But the Labor government has not spelled out how it expects Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and others to actually enforce that age limit. Anthony Albanese is facing pressure from the Coalition opposition to rush the bill through parliament in the next three weeks, although a federal trial into age...
Using data from a unique policy evaluation with a pre-intervention and post-intervention study design, the first contribution of the paper is to investigate whether the introduction of a near universal federal government funded paid parental leave (PPL) scheme in Australia in January 2011 was ...
The Covid Pandemic, and the more recent spate of disastrous floods have caused so much hardship for so many Australians, that the federal government response has often fallen short of community expectations. As a result, there has been a groundswell of opposition that threatens the Coalition with...
As a democracy, political authority in Australian society derives from the will of its Citizens. It does not derive from ethnic and multicultural lobby groups or business and intellectual elites with divided loyalties. Therefore, the Australian Federal Government’s first duty is to care for the we...
The Federal Government body responsible for the regulation and monitoring of the insurance and superannuation industries. Australian Retirement Fund (ARF) In 2006, ARF merged with the Superannuation Trust of Australia and FinSuper to become AustralianSuper – one of the country’s largest superannuation...
They include expenses for groceries, clothes, rent, power, telecommunications, recreational activities and raw materials (e.g. gas, oil), as well as federal fees and taxes. In 2022, the average inflation rate in Australia was at about 6.61 percent compared to the previous year. Australia's ...
Dual Federal and State appointments A person who is a member of the Commission may be appointed as a member of theAustralian Commission, and a person so appointed may, subject to section 22(2)(c), at the same time hold the offices of member of the Commission and member of theAustralian...