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Australia implements migration overhaul and enforcement

21 clusters · 123 sources · last updated

Latest: Australia reduces working holiday visa numbers

Australia is undergoing a significant overhaul of its migration and asylum systems following intense political pressure. Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has unveiled reforms designed to reduce net overseas migration (NO

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Australia tobacco tax debate and illicit market crackdown

39 clusters · 97 sources · last updated

Latest: Victoria illicit tobacco sellers move online to evade crackdown

The debate over Australian tobacco taxation has intensified as the Coalition pushes for a major policy overhaul. A Senate inquiry led by the Coalition has recommended slashing tobacco excise by up to 80 per cent to comba

[QUIET] [BUSINESS] [AU] [DE] [ZA]

Global illicit tobacco trade and excise tax debates

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Illicit tobacco trade expands through counterfeit production and tax exploitation

The illicit tobacco trade has become a significant policy and security concern in Australia and South Africa, driven by high excise duties that create price gaps exploited by criminal syndicates. In Australia, debates h

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