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Australia news live: Peter Hollingworth dies aged 91; one dead and four injured in Sydney shooting

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Australia news live: Peter Hollingworth dies aged 91; one dead and four injured in Sydney shooting

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Wilson launches ‘stand with small’ campaign for small businesses

Following Angus Taylor‘s proposal to index income tax brackets and remove non-citizens from receiving social welfare, Tim Wilson will announce a campaign to support small businesses called ... “stand with small”.

Over the past year I have been speaking with small businesses across the country, and particularly about how the rules of the economy increasingly feel rigged against them.

And I have reached a conclusion: we have an economy designed for the 20th century, and I am no longer convinced tinkering at the margins will fix it. We need new economic structures for the 21st century.”

The innovators, disruptors, risk takers and builders of this country have worked this prime minister out: he’s the guy in that group assignment that does none of the work, but still takes the grade.

This was a budget of narrative, over numbers. Revenue, without reform. A budget crafted by a paper tiger treasurer ... The treasurer is the inflation arsonist cosplaying as the firefighter. He says he has the habit under control, but he keeps reaching for the fiscal jerry can.

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Originally reported by The Guardian