Rave, by Dave

For ages I’d been playing about with various ways to try and show the effect of bracket creep in a chart. Over the last year or so, I’v...

Over the last few years I've done a series of posts looking at how particular households were affected by tax-transfer system decisions ...

Shortly after this year’s Federal budget it dawned on me that the Government’s proposal to scrap the energy supplement for new claimants...

Note: This post has been amended since originally posted to include a table of examples. One of the measures announced in the Government...

After posting in a few discussion forums, and finding I was unable to paste in a chart or two to make my point, I've decided to try havi...

We've now passed the half-way point of Parliament 44's term and are well into the downhill run to the next election.  The recent rel...

It's a bit over a year since the last Federal election and I had been considering doing a post to show the changes that have occurr...