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The centrepiece of the platform is a commitment to make Australia a "high-skill, high-wage knowledge nation" by increasing spending on education, training and research. But the platform implementation details will not be spelt out until just before the next election, due late next year. Opposition Leader Kim Beazley said the platform - to be debated by 195 delegates - proposed "a confident new direction for Labor". Meet, for the first time, the goal of an unemployment rate of below 5 per cent with a greater focus on skills. Ensure economic and social changes were environmentally sustainable.
au Property Drive IT News IT Jobs Opinion Education Entertainment Books Travel Vision21 Food Movies S E R V I C E S Classifieds Subscribe SOLD. 2 billion a year over its planned cuts to corporate tax rates, the Federal Treasury has revealed. In a written reply to a question from Labor's spokesman on financial services, Senator Stephen Conroy, Treasury has revealed that barely half the long-term revenue cost of the corporate tax cuts would be recovered from scrapping accelerated depreciation. The long-term revenue gap is two-and-a-half times the amount shown in the Government's business tax statement. 35billion a year, on top of those already identified by Labor and the Democrats, if the business tax reforms are to be revenue neutral.
John Howard's Record on Banks Since John Howard was elected, 1,505 branches have closed - over 350 in the last year. John Howard has said that banks have social obligations - but he has taken no action. Labor has called for the Federal Government to bring the banks together to establish a social charter of community obligations. Legal Issues - Privacy, Credits, Copyright, Disclaimer. .
Once you become a member, you will have priority access to the Progressive Business Special Events Packages. Full details are available on the Join Progressive Business page. Proceeds from Progressive Business activities will be directed to the Australian Labor Party for specific membership and policy projects. Background In April 1999, Simon Crean and Steve Bracks formally recognised the establishment of Progressive Business, whose primary objective is to build relationships between the business community and the Australian Labor Party. Since then, many individuals and businesses have joined Progressive Business.

A good labor site: http://www.alp.org.au/laborherald/

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