OH LINDSAY, YOU’VE DONE IT AGAIN   11 March 2010 Fresh from absolving his fellow ministers of any responsibility for Budget blowouts, “You can’t be expected to do...

  4 March 2010   The Rudd government has today refused to rule out imposing higher taxes on Australian working families to pay for its unfunded health and ho...

NATIONAL ACCOUNTS SHOW A RECOVERING ECONOMY RUDD GOVERNMENT CONTINUES TO SHOW RECESSION-LIKE SPENDING   3 March 2010 Today’s National Accounts figures should se...

2 March 2010 Remember Kevin Rudd in 2008? "I believe there is a strong economic case for budget belt-tightening by the national Government if we want to do our bit in ...

Treasurer Wayne Swan is clearly in denial.  Today in Question Time, the Treasurer claimed: “And of course we had the Shadow Treasurer running around the place last ...

 I refer to reports in The Australian today that the Treasurer has started talks with the mining industry to discuss tax proposals in the Henry Review.  ...