Most Australians support the concept of a carbon tax dividend.
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Even the Productivity Commission wants a carbon price – OPINION
They didn’t make a big deal of it, but the Productivity Commission’s new five-year overview report, commissioned by the Federal Government, has recommended the introduction of a carbon price. The…
Will the carbon tax repeal reduce your council rates?
Higher waste costs could bury savings.
QLD claims axed Carbon Tax a windfall for public transport commuters
Prominent reallocation of money.
Snowball’s chance of Carbon Tax refunds from most councils
The Budget ate my bill reduction
Queensland councils take control of infrastructure smarts
By Paul Hemsley Queensland councils are to take full control of the state’s specialist infrastructure and engineering advisory service for local government. The Queensland Treasury Corporation has agreed to relinquish…
Councils list axed carbon tax concerns
By Julian Bajkowski Councils across Australia have outlined a list of concerns over consequences arising from the planned repeal of the Carbon Tax, citing management of unspent carbon price liability…
Councils in Big Soda firing line over container deposits
By Julian Bajkowski Beverage companies have rolled out the heavy artillery in an escalating war of words aimed at councils and consumers over the proposed introduction of a National Container…
Australian Public Service braces for Commission of Audit
By Julian Bajkowski Federal public servants are steeling themselves for a wide-ranging Commission of Audit by an incoming Tony Abbott Coalition government as the Prime Minister Elect prepares to come…
Fremantle pool goes geothermal
By Julian Bajkowski Councils across Australia might be looking to the sun to offset the rising costs of municipal pool heating, but in the historic Western Australian City of Fremantle…