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Neglect of young people a super problem
Once again, politics in Canberra has triumphed over good policy — with young Australians the latest casualty. To pass its superannuation…
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Take responsibility for your life
Prominent intellectual and speaker Jordan Peterson’s current Australian tour could well be the first time many millennials have heard a…
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Franking refunds a principle, not a perk
It may just be misplaced nostalgia for a bygone era of rational policy debate that never really existed, but it…
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Labor needs to realise there are no votes in a weak border
Bill Shorten’s about-face on Wentworth MP Kerryn Phelp’s so-called ‘Medivac’ bill suggested that the penny had dropped and he had…
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Bank culture must be built on moral fibre
Treating your customers fairly can’t just be a legal obligation, it must become a moral imperative ingrained in a bank’s…
Principle vs revenue in dividend tax furore
Robert Carling
15 February 2019 | Ideas@TheCentre
The furore over dividend franking credit refunds is bringing out the worst in our politicians. The Coalition is running a parliamentary inqu...
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