Australia’s Bureaucracy Under Fire for Politicizing Numbers
IT WAS a government sting, and then an opposition counter-sting, which left the public servants in the federal Treasury feeling the pain.
This week's row over the department's costing of the impost on business of three Coalition policies was a textbook exercise in government spin, countered by a tough opposition fightback.
Source: Sydney Morning Herald. Read full article. (link)
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