Local government, and more particularly the conduct of individual councillors and council staff, has become a major issue in the South Australian election, which is now less than two months away. South Australians go to the polls on 17 March. It will be one of the more interesting elections in Australia in recent years, with […]
14 January, 2018
Treasurer Scott Morrison has announced a delay of more than three months in the release of the Productivity Commission’s inquiry into how the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is distributed to the states. The distribution system, known as horizontal fiscal equalisation (HFE) has been widely criticised for giving too much to some states and too […]
4 January, 2018
The Joint Select Committee on Government Procurement has released its recommendations for improving how the government spends its money.
29 June, 2017
Lost log-ins melt hotline.
20 December, 2016
Senator Census rebellion.
9 August, 2016
Audit capacity diminished amid allegations of rorts.
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