Tasfintalk

In depth comment and analysis on Tasmanian finance and economics issues

Thursday, 19 November 2020

Budget denialism

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  WHEN Premier Gutwein undertakes not to sugar-coat the message, you can guarantee that’s what he will do. Introducing the 2020-2021 Tasmani...
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Thursday, 5 November 2020

Mending payroll tax

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  Tasmania’s state budget next week is a wake-up call that our tax system won’t deliver the revenue we need. Even before COVID-19 the budg...
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Thursday, 29 October 2020

Hydro's shrinking balance sheet

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  HYDRO Tasmania’s recently released 2019-2020 annual report revealed a significant write-down of generation assets due to reductions in fut...
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Thursday, 8 October 2020

Downturn demands bigger spend

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  The penny has finally dropped that increased public debt is not a burden, but spending in this year’s Federal Budget should have been bett...
Sunday, 27 September 2020

UTAS a law onto itself

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  As published in The Mercury 26 th September 2020. It's an abridged re-write of the previous blog Where to UTAS?) IF annual reports ...
Sunday, 30 August 2020

Where to UTas?

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  The University of Tasmania’s 2019 Annual Report has finally been released. The university reports on a calendar year basis. The Auditor ...
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Tuesday, 25 August 2020

The magic and mystery of money

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  If nothing else of enduring benefit survives post Covid, let us hope it is a better understanding of money, where it comes from and how we...
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A public policy researcher and writer with a special interest in Tasmanian finance and economics issues. Have worked as an economist, and as an accountant in public practice.
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