Lumpy skin and trees for the queen: Extracts from the fine print Editors' Picks The APS (Australian Public Service) is an ARE (acronym-rich environment).
Budget spend for policies impacting women acknowledges major group driving nation’s economic recovery March 30, 2022 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry Australia’s $2.1 billion women’s budget statement was shared across the portfolios overseen by Marise Payne, Anne Ruston, and Jane Hume. Details inside.
Josh Frydenberg’s rainbow of revenue March 29, 2022 By Bernard Keane Editors' Picks The treasurer has been hit in the arse with a rainbow. But where has all the money come from?
Government declares days of ‘large scale economic stimulus’ are behind Australia, with budget redirection impacting APS numbers March 29, 2022 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry As the federal government announces Australia is transitioning to the ‘next phase’ of its post-COVID fiscal strategy, some departments and agencies have lost staff.
Batten down the hatches – where this budget’s major announcements will keep public servants busy March 29, 2022 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry In 2022-23, the government will invest $15.2 million over seven years to establish APS Hubs in regional Australia.
Tonight, we go further March 29, 2022 By Chris Johnson Federal In this big-spending budget, held ransom to what will surely be a gruelling election campaign, Josh Frydenberg and Scott Morrison are hoping it will help them to ‘go further’.
Budget leaves most agencies in holding pattern March 29, 2022 By Stephen Bartos Defence Staffing levels and agency resourcing, with minor variations around the edges, are fairly static – except for Defence and Services Australia.
Sydney-Newcastle rail upgrade does ‘not appear to make any sense’, says union March 29, 2022 By Tom Ravlic News The federal government has put $1 billion on the table for a faster rail upgrade between Sydney and Newcastle but not everyone is happy.
