Sooner or later, the Abbott government will have to stimulate the economy using fiscal policy – just like the Rudd government did in response to the global financial crisis and the Howard government did…
Articles on MYEFO
Displaying 61 - 69 of 69 articles
The mid-year budget update released on Tuesday — known as MYEFO — largely tells close observers what they knew already. The Commonwealth budget doesn’t add up. Revenues don’t cover outgoings. The numbers…
Federal Treasurer Joe Hockey’s first budget update has revealed a massive blowout to the bottom line and a warning of a decade of deficits ahead. The government’s Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO…
Australia’s debt would hit A$667 billion – more than a quarter of GDP – in a decade on present projections, according to the mid year update that also shows the federal budget has deteriorated by A$101…
The budget update released today will reveal that without policy changes, Australia’s cumulative deficits would total more than $120 billion over the forward estimates. On the basis of revised numbers…
Media reports preceding the mid year economic and fiscal outlook suggest we should expect a deficit of just under A$50 billion, a further deterioration of Australia’s budget position since the pre-election…
Treasurer Swan could reduce the headline corporate tax rate from its current 30% rate to just over 15%, with virtually no consequences for government tax revenue with one simple piece of legislation: simply…
Last week was quite a big week in tax, although when the dust had settled it was not clear what — if anything — had really happened. First, the Treasurer announced in the Mid Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook…
One of the more contentious issues in the 2012-13 Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) is a tax-timing change. Corporate income tax will be paid monthly instead of quarterly for very large corporations…
Top contributors
-
Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
-
Scientia Professor of Economics, UNSW
-
Professor of Economics, University of Canberra
-
Senior lecturer, Canberra School of Government, University of Canberra
-
Democracy Deputy Program Director, Grattan Institute
-
Chief executive officer, Grattan Institute
-
Emeritus Professor of Economics (Griffith University) and Teaching Associate (University of Queensland), Griffith University
-
Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice and Primary Care, The University of Melbourne
-
Professorial Fellow in the Department of Economics, The University of Melbourne
-
Professor of Institutional Economics, RMIT University
-
Industry Professor, University of Technology Sydney
-
Lecturer, Department of Economics, Federation University Australia
-
Senior Lecturer, Department of Banking and Finance, Monash University
-
Professor of Economics, Monash University
-
Visiting Professor of Tax Law, New York University, and Professor of Law, The University of Melbourne