intergenerational report

Lifestyle factors linked to admissions into aged care

New research found lifestyle risk factors in a person’s early 60s were linked to admission into aged care. In a…

IGR: an optimistic view

Last week’s Intergenerational Report (IGR) release projected Australia’s population to age over the next 40 years – and it’s not a problem.…

‘Poor buggers’: Aussie group to suffer extra tax burden

The growing reliance on personal income taxes to prop up government coffers is an “intergenerational tragedy”, former Treasury boss Ken…

Treasurer’s warning as 40-year economic outlook released

The government will be forced to slash spending or hike taxes for Australians if it wants to avoid a widening…

Critical sector to pay for ageing Aussies

Australia’s burgeoning critical minerals sector will be crucial to transition the world to net zero and bolster the country’s coffers…

Our older population will triple in 40 years. But a social insurance model won’t fix the aged care funding crisis

Henry Cutler, Macquarie University Preliminary data from the 2023 Intergenerational Report shows Australia’s population aged 85 and over is set…

Bigger, older, poorer: Australia’s future to be revealed in new report

Australia might have just recorded a $19 billion surplus, but the Treasurer has warned that the cost of servicing debt…