Senator the Hon. Simon Birmingham Minister for Finance Leader of the Government in the Senate Senator for South Australia Senator the Hon. Anne Ruston Minister for Families and Social Services Minister for Women’s Safety Senator for South Australia Date: Tuesday, 29 March 2022 The Morrison Government’s plan for a stronger future provides cost of living relief,…
Senator the Hon. Simon Birmingham Minister for Finance Leader of the Government in the Senate Senator for South Australia The Hon. Josh Frydenberg MP Treasurer Date: Tuesday, 29 March 2022 The Government’s plan for a stronger future is working. The Australian economy has outperformed all major advanced economies, experiencing a stronger recovery in output and employment…
Senator the Hon. Simon Birmingham Minister for Finance Leader of the Government in the Senate Senator for South Australia The Hon. Stuart Robert MP Minister for Employment, Workforce, Skills, Small and Family Business Date: Tuesday, 29 March 2022 The Morrison Government has strengthened the Commonwealth Procurement Rules to further increase the prospects of small and medium…
Senator the Hon. Simon Birmingham Minister for Finance Leader of the Government in the Senate Senator for South Australia The Hon. Melissa Price MP Minister for Defence Industry Minister for Science and Technology Date: Tuesday, 29 March 2022 The Morrison Government is opening new doors for small and medium businesses to win defence procurement work, as…
Topics: Budget 2022; 29/03/2022 9:45PM AEST Paul Murray: Simon Birmingham is the finance minister. He helped put the budget together and he joins us now to go through it. How are you, mate? Simon Birmingham: G’day, Paul. Good. And yourself? Paul Murray: Yeah. Good. So, five things, I think that are good about…
Topics: Budget 2022; Solomon Islands; 29/03/2022 7:10AM AEST Karl Stefanovic: Minister, good morning to you. Thanks for your time this morning. Big smiles. You’ve gone from pandemic spending to election spending. You’re like the Imelda Marcos of Australian politics. Simon Birmingham: Well, good morning, Karl, and happy budget day. This is a budget that…
Topics: Budget 2022; 29/03/2022 6:40AM AEST David Koch: Treasurer Josh Frydenberg will hand down the Federal Budget later today, outlining the Coalition’s economic plan in the face of the rising cost of living. Economists say that despite increasing inflation and low wage growth, the economy is doing really well and the best thing to do…
Topics: Budget 2022; 29/03/2022 10:05PM AEST Kathryn Robinson: I was joined by Finance Minister Senator Birmingham earlier. Senator Birmingham, welcome to The Business. Simon Birmingham: Hi, Kath. Great to be with you. Kathryn Robinson: Now, the government is spending around $8.9 billion in these cost of living measures the cash payouts, the tax…
Topics: Budget 2022; 29/03/2022 6:40AM AEST Madeleine Morris: Finance Minister Simon Birmingham joins us now from Canberra. Good morning to you, Senator Birmingham. We’ve got figures out today saying that you expect unemployment to be at 3.75% by the end of the year. That’s great. Now you’re banking on that to lift wages, but you’re…