Tag: scott morrison

  • The Federal Budget 2020-21: What you need to know before it’s announced

    The Federal Budget 2020-21: What you need to know before it’s announced

    The Morrison government will announce perhaps the most significant federal budget within the last few decades, hoping to re-stimulate the Australian economy.  The annual event is set to take place on Tuesday night, with treasurer Josh Frydenberg taking centre stage to address the government’s plans for a post-COVID-19 recovery.  Prime Minister Scott Morrison said in…

  • Goodbye Tampon Tax! (Finally)

    Goodbye Tampon Tax! (Finally)

    Today is a good day to be a woman! Following an 18-year long campaign, Australia’s state and federal Governments have unanimously decided to axe the 10 per cent tax on tampons, pads and other sanitary products. Treasurers met this morning to discuss the matter and agreed to pass the Federal Government’s proposal. Who would’ve thought…

  • Scott Morrison is Australia’s 30th Prime Minister

    Scott Morrison is Australia’s 30th Prime Minister

    After a week of backstabbing, resignations, and liberal spill after liberal spill, the nation finally has a Prime Minister. Scott Morrison has been confirmed as Australia’s 6th Prime Minister since 2007. Morrison takes over the position from Malcolm Turnbull, after yesterday pledging his support for the former PM before the media. In a party room meeting…

  • How the Budget affects you

    How the Budget affects you

    Announced Tuesday night, Scott Morrison and Malcolm Turnbull’s budget is on the tip of everyone’s tongue. The budget shows that Australia will continue in deficit over the next four years, yet also asserts that Australia is growing rapidly. If you’re not sure how the budget affects you or your business, here’s a breakdown of the impacts…