29/05/2023 22:53
The Guardian
Aspi report says department’s ability to recruit and retain personnel is ‘primary risk’ to achieving plan outlined in defence strategic review. Follow the latest newsGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAdam Bandt rails against Woodside’s exclusion from petroleum resource rent taxGreens leader Adam Bandt is speaking to ABC radio RN Breakfast about the petroleum resource rent tax (PRRT) changes and in particular the fact that Woodside’s Western Australian North-West Shelf project isn’t included in it.The tax is still broken, and they’re meant to be subjected to it. They should pay their fair share of tax. As I say, even after these changes, Australia only brings in a few $100 million extra from these big gas corporations that are making billions of dollars of profits. It’s about a 10th of what comparable countries bring in. If we made these guess corporations pay their fair share of tax. They’d be an extra $94 billion over the decade to go to things like delivering cost-of-living relief, funding a rent freeze, getting dental into Medicare. Continue reading...
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