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Frydenberg should call a no-holds-barred inquiry into superannuation now, because Labor won't

Written by Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University

The Coalition is running out of time to do worthwhile things.

Facing overwhelming odds of defeat in the election due within weeks, one of its last throws of the dice should be to do something Labor would never do, but which is urgently needed and would set us on the right course for the future.

It’d also cause some trouble for Labor along the...

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Why cash has made an unexpected comeback in Australia: new study
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Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana
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Australia has ranked last in an international gender pay gap study — here are 3 ways to do better
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Compliance professionals fear escalating menace of cryptocurrency money laundering
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we're doing well despite Delta, but 3 major economic challenges loom
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VistaPrint Research Reveals Australian Small Businesses Face a Succession Cliff

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Why the SME is now the primary engine of global cybercrime

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Work-life Balance Key to Solving Construction Talent Shortage

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Frydenberg should call a no-holds-barred inquiry into superannuation now, because Labor won't

Brennan completes CBR Cyber integration as demand for onshore, SOC services soars

Future-Proofing Your Business with Flexible Content Infrastructure

Why cash has made an unexpected comeback in Australia: new study

The RBA’s policy deliberately creates unemployment. So why do we treat the jobless so badly?

Here’s how using more recycled plastic could ease the pain of oil shocks

Why Melbourne council workers are escalating from skipping bins to a full strike

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana

Perth's Southern Suburbs Are Running Their Own Race

Australia has ranked last in an international gender pay gap study — here are 3 ways to do better

Compliance professionals fear escalating menace of cryptocurrency money laundering

we're doing well despite Delta, but 3 major economic challenges loom

BizCover Brings Australia’s First AI-Based Insurance Quotes to ChatGPT

VistaPrint Research Reveals Australian Small Businesses Face a Succession Cliff

Corporate volunteering grows up: how companies are shifting to meaningful, community-led impact

The Rise of Mobile-First Venues

Why the SME is now the primary engine of global cybercrime

Work-life Balance Key to Solving Construction Talent Shortage

The risks of underinvesting in CX

Why Your Business Is Being Left In the Economic Dust: Nimble Risk Management During Uncertainty

How Contiki is Redefining Travel for Young Adventurers