Everything tagged with Money

Jeremy Rockliff’s hot potatoes

Imagine if Premier Jeremy Rockcliff addressed the CommSec report on Tasmania’s economic outlook with candid honesty?

Jeremy Rockliff’s hot potatoes

Magic money tree

Every time Canberra promises Tasmania money, remember this: it’s usually our own GST, gift-wrapped like it came from somewhere special. It’s not a bonus — it’s the bare minimum we’re owed to keep up with the rest of the country.

Magic money tree

The future of the AFL

This story from the future serves as a cautionary tale about unchecked ambition and a white elephant of a Hobart stadium.

The future of the AFL

HECS debt

Australia’s HECS system is broken. There’s an easy fix.

HECS debt

Money

Australia’s electoral system is in a state of disrepair due to the undue influence of money.

Money

Let’s declare our love for Canberra

Tasmania’s current financial strategy is akin to giving your kids an unlimited credit card; the inevitable outcome is excessive spending, maxed-out limits, and an expectation of rescue when the bill arrives. And probably some questionable purchases.

Let’s declare our love for Canberra

Rockcliff on DOGE-y ground

The Tasmanian Premier announced a plan to slash red tape, reduce government spending, and eliminate ineffective programs.

Rockcliff on DOGE-y ground
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