Jim Chalmers 2022
The Hon Dr Jim Chalmers MP
Treasurer
Interview with Michelle Grattan, The Conversation
MICHELLE GRATTAN:
Jim Chalmers, the unions and at least some of the employer representatives seem a good distance apart on the bargaining system. Do you think consensus can be reached on a set of industrial relations changes?
JIM CHALMERS:
Interview with Rebecca Levingston, ABC Radio, Brisbane
REBECCA LEVINGSTON:
One hundred and one days as Treasurer. Jim Chalmers took over managing Australia's money when Labor won the Federal Election in May. Treasurer, good morning.
JIM CHALMERS:
Good morning, Rebecca.
LEVINGSTON:
A hundred and one days in the job. What's been the best day so far?
Exposure draft legislation: Small business tax incentives
Draft legislation released today will introduce two tax incentives that support small businesses to train and upskill employees, and improve their digital and tech capacity.
The legislation released for public consultation will introduce the productivity measures that were included in the March 2022 Budget but have not been legislated.
Interview with Kieran Gilbert, Sunday Agenda, Sky News
KIERAN GILBERT:
Ahead of this week's Jobs and Skills Summit, Jim Chalmers, thanks for your time. The expectations are high - how important is it for you and the Government that you land a deal, some consensus, this week?
JIM CHALMERS:
Press conference, Logan Diggers Services Club, Queensland
JIM CHALMERS, TREASURER:
Interview with Patricia Karvelas, RN Breakfast, ABC
PATRICIA KARVELAS:
Jim Chalmers is the Federal Treasurer and joins us this morning. Treasurer, welcome.
JIM CHALMERS:
Good morning, Patricia, thank you.
KARVELAS:
Address to the Superannuation Lending Roundtable hosted by AFR, Sydney
I acknowledge the traditional owners and thank Anthony – for the thoughtful introduction, for sponsoring today, and for hosting us at his Sydney home.
Michael, Jon and the AFR – thanks for convening and covering this roundtable each time, but also for the interest you show in super policy more broadly.
Work underway on crypto asset reforms
The Albanese Government will improve the way Australia’s regulatory system manages crypto assets, to keep up with developments and provide greater protections for consumers.
Australians are experiencing a digital revolution across all sectors of the economy, but regulation is struggling to keep pace and adapt with the crypto asset sector.
Joint press conference, Mabel Park State High School, Queensland
JIM CHALMERS, TREASURER:
Commonwealth Grants Commission appointments
The Albanese Government has today appointed Professor Anne Tiernan and Dr Angela Jackson as part‑time members of the Commonwealth Grants Commission, each for a five‑year period.