Australia was a world leader in standing up to the social media giants on publishing online content. But in the vital area of empowering parents to protect their children online we have slipped behind. By James Mathias.
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The MRC is not alone in calling for the use of statistical data to improve judicial integrity. But its voice was the only to be censored for actually undertaking the exercise. By James Mathias.
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The scope for speculative class actions has been drastically reduced after temporary changes to continuous disclosure laws were made permanent. By James Mathias.
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The diabolical state of education in this country can be traced back to a trifecta of policy blunders made by the Labor Government a decade ago, argues James Mathias in a speech to the Western Australian Education Policy Committee.
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The strong economic recovery is delivering a skills training bonus. By James Mathias
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Enshrining a definition of casual employment into legislation provides much needed certainty for the employment landscape. By James Mathias.
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Excluding agriculture won’t get us to net zero emissions. But a few policy tweaks could transform Australia’s 400 million hectares of farmland into net consumers of carbon sequestered into the soil. By James Mathias.
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The safe storage of nuclear waste is under threat from pointless political manoeurvering. By James Mathias.
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Labor is conspicuously alone in opposing reforms that would bring litigation funders under the same regulatory umbrella as other financial service providers. By James Mathias.
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Labor clearly hasn’t thought through its ‘no-brainer’ housing policy commitment. By James Mathias.
Opponents of the Government’s proposed income tax cuts either misunderstand how taxation works or are selectively omitting key facts. By James Mathias.
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The depth and length of the recession will be decided by what we can do to put small business back on its feet. By James Mathias
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Submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services by James Mathias.
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Lawyers who pay almost no tax and produce nothing are making obscene profits from other people’s misfortune. By James Mathias.
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