Government: Government Controls and Income Stagnation

government: While the legislation is unlikely to be debated in the House of Representatives, where the government controls the agenda, the move could become reality if Labor wins the next election, according to Nine News Australia. Labor senator Jenny McAllister, who was behind the private bill, said the government had no plan to tackle income stagnation and rising inequality. To improve your experience update it here News National Labor pushing for more inequality research11 40am Nov 12, 2018Facebook Tweet Mail The Productivity Commission would have its research scope expanded to include inequality's effects on Australia's economy under draft laws which have passed the Senate. We need to change our institutional arrangements so that now and forever these issues cannot be ignored, Senator McAllister told parliament on Monday. It would also establish a framework to regularly report on economic inequality. Under the plan, policy guidelines for the commission's functions would require consideration of inequality. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.