No one holds the government to account on spending. We need a budget watchdog that can bite
By Julian Pearce, Adjunct Lecturer in public finance, Griffith University
Ross Guest, Emeritus Professor of Economics (Griffith University) and Teaching Associate (University of Queensland), Griffith University
To keep government spending under control, stronger rules and targets are needed. These should be on the agenda at the treasurer’s upcoming roundtable.
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Sunday, August 10, 2025