Senator Dean Smith – Shadow Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury – Media Release – More than 1,200 WA businesses insolvent as Labor’s cost of doing business crisis bites

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SENATOR DEAN SMITH SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR COMPETITION, CHARITIES AND TREASURY SENATOR FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA MEDIA RELEASE MORE THAN 1,200 WA BUSINESSES INSOLVENT AS LABOR’S COST OF DOING BUSINESS CRISIS BITES Nearly three years of elevated interest rates under the Albanese Government has fueled one of the most severe cost of doing business crises Western…

Senator Dean Smith – Shadow Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury – Media Release – Charity Leaders Unleash on Labor’s Failure to Deliver in New Survey

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SENATOR DEAN SMITH SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR COMPETITION, CHARITIES AND TREASURY SENATOR FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA MEDIA RELEASE 24 February 2025 CHARITY LEADERS UNLEASH ON LABOR’S FAILURE TO DELIVER IN NEW SURVEY The charity and not for profit sector has made its most damning assessment of the Albanese Government yet – venting its frustrations at the…

Senator Dean Smith – Shadow Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury – Media Release – Mortgage repayment survey pinpoints the hardest hit locations across Australia

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SENATOR DEAN SMITH SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR COMPETITION, CHARITIES AND TREASURY SENATOR FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA MEDIA RELEASE 18 February 2025 MORTGAGE REPAYMENT SURVEY PINPOINTS THE HARDEST HIT LOCATIONS ACROSS AUSTRALIA A new nationwide analysis reveals the Australian suburbs worst impacted by rising mortgage repayments under the Albanese Government – and confirms most are in Labor-held…

LABOR’S INFLATION CRISIS FORCING HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF OLDER AUSTRALIANS BACK TO WORK

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SENATOR DEAN SMITH SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR ENERGY AND EMISSIONS REDUCTION LIBERAL SENATOR FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA 6 February 2025 LABOR’S INFLATION CRISIS FORCING HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF OLDER AUSTRALIANS BACK TO WORK The consequences of the Albanese Government’s rampant spending were laid bare in this week’s interest…

INFLATION AND HOUSING FAILURES PUSH OLDER AUSTRALIANS BACK TO WORK

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SENATOR DEAN SMITH SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR ENERGY AND EMISSIONS REDUCTION LIBERAL SENATOR FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA 3 February 2025 INFLATION AND HOUSING FAILURES PUSH OLDER AUSTRALIANS BACK TO WORK New national data reveals a deepening cost-of-living crisis across Australia, with record numbers of older Australians being forced…

Dutton, Cash, Smith – Media Release – Coalition Commits $2 Million to Holocaust Education

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THE HON PETER DUTTON MP LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION SENATOR THE HON MICHAELIA CASH SHADOW ATTORNEY-GENERAL SENATOR DEAN SMITH SENATOR FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA COALITION COMMITS $2 MILLION TO HOLOCAUST EDUCATION   An elected Dutton Coalition Government will commit $2 million to the Holocaust Institute of WA to help educate Western Australians about the atrocities of…

Shadow Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury – Media Release – Holiday Pain As Almost 60 Goods And Services Record Double Digit Price Growth Over Two Years

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SENATOR DEAN SMITH SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR COMPETITION, CHARITIES AND TREASURY SENATOR FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA MEDIA RELEASE 27 December 2024 HOLIDAY PAIN AS ALMOST 60 GOODS AND SERVICES RECORD DOUBLE DIGIT PRICE GROWTH OVER TWO YEARS A comprehensive new analysis lays bare the cost-of-living increases since the Albanese Government has been in power – and…

Shadow Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury – Media Release – Australian Household Savings Collapse Under Labor

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SENATOR DEAN SMITH SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR COMPETITION, CHARITIES AND TREASURY SENATOR FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA MEDIA RELEASE 20 December 2024 AUSTRALIAN HOUSEHOLD SAVINGS COLLAPSE UNDER LABOR Reserve Bank of Australia data reveals the rapid decline in household savings under the Albanese Labor Government. A comparison of RBA Key Economic Indicators Snapshots from the beginning of…

Shadow Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury – Media Release – Perth tops price increases on more than 40 goods and services

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SENATOR DEAN SMITH SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR COMPETITION, CHARITIES AND TREASURY SENATOR FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA MEDIA RELEASE 9 December 2024 PERTH TOPS PRICE INCREASES ON MORE THAN 40 GOODS AND SERVICES A comprehensive analysis of ABS data has highlighted the record impact Labor’s rising cost-of-living is having on Western Australians. It reveals for the first…

Shadow Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury – Media Release – Labor Trashes Senate Scrutiny

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SENATOR DEAN SMITH SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR COMPETITION, CHARITIES AND TREASURY SENATOR FOR WESTERN AUSTRALIA MEDIA RELEASE   3 December 2024   LABOR TRASHES SENATE SCRUTINY   The Albanese Labor Government continues to make a mockery of its election vow to be responsive and transparent – failing to comply with Senate orders to provide information…