Powering past coal and gas – Commonwealth Electricity Corporation – a publicly owned power generation company

Summary of proposal

The proposal would create the Commonwealth Electricity Corporation and PowerAustralia by separating Snowy Hydro from its retail operations, return the majority of profits as lower electricity prices for consumers, and invest $30 billion to build new wind, solar, and storage infrastructure.

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Legislating an economy-wide divestiture power and establishing a Supermarket Ombudsman

Summary of proposal

The proposal would establish a Supermarket Ombudsman to regulate the operation of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct, with powers to create binding determinations, issue infringement notices and refer investigations to the ACCC for court action.

The independent Supermarket Ombudsman would hear complaints directly from consumers and suppliers and have tools to take quick and effective action when necessary.

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Legislating an economy-wide divestiture power and establishing a Supermarket Ombudsman

Summary of proposal

The proposal would establish a Supermarket Ombudsman to regulate the operation of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct, with powers to create binding determinations, issue infringement notices and refer investigations to the ACCC for court action.

The independent Supermarket Ombudsman would hear complaints directly from consumers and suppliers and have tools to take quick and effective action when necessary.

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Legislating an economy-wide divestiture power and establishing a Supermarket Ombudsman

Summary of proposal

The proposal would establish a Supermarket Ombudsman to regulate the operation of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct, with powers to create binding determinations, issue infringement notices and refer investigations to the ACCC for court action.

The independent Supermarket Ombudsman would hear complaints directly from consumers and suppliers and have tools to take quick and effective action when necessary.

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Legislating an economy-wide divestiture power and establishing a Supermarket Ombudsman

Summary of proposal

The proposal would establish a Supermarket Ombudsman to regulate the operation of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct, with powers to create binding determinations, issue infringement notices and refer investigations to the ACCC for court action.

The independent Supermarket Ombudsman would hear complaints directly from consumers and suppliers and have tools to take quick and effective action when necessary.

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Legislating an economy-wide divestiture power and establishing a Supermarket Ombudsman

Summary of proposal

The proposal would establish a Supermarket Ombudsman to regulate the operation of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct, with powers to create binding determinations, issue infringement notices and refer investigations to the ACCC for court action.

The independent Supermarket Ombudsman would hear complaints directly from consumers and suppliers and have tools to take quick and effective action when necessary.

Read more

Legislating an economy-wide divestiture power and establishing a Supermarket Ombudsman

Summary of proposal

The proposal would establish a Supermarket Ombudsman to regulate the operation of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct, with powers to create binding determinations, issue infringement notices and refer investigations to the ACCC for court action.

The independent Supermarket Ombudsman would hear complaints directly from consumers and suppliers and have tools to take quick and effective action when necessary.

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Boost for food relief charities

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $69.5 million over 4 years to food charities to expand their services and for some to include school breakfast programs.

The funding profile would be $39.5 million in 2025-26 and $10 million per year in 2026-27, 2027-28 and 2028-29.

The proposal would be non-ongoing and start on 1 July 2025.

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Boost for food relief charities

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $69.5 million over 4 years to food charities to expand their services and for some to include school breakfast programs.

The funding profile would be $39.5 million in 2025-26 and $10 million per year in 2026-27, 2027-28 and 2028-29.

The proposal would be non-ongoing and start on 1 July 2025.

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Cost of Living Tax Offset

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide a Cost of Living Tax Offset of up to $1,200 for eligible Australians in the 2025-26 financial year.

The Cost of Living Tax Offset would be available to Australian residents for tax purposes who are earning an annual taxable income of up to $144,000.The offset would be non-refundable.

The arrangements for the offset amounts will be as follows:

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