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University sector expects Ministerial Direction 107 to be replaced with 'fairer' approach to student visas
3 weeks, 2 days ago

University sector expects Ministerial Direction 107 to be replaced with 'fairer' approach to student visas

ABC  

The university sector expects a controversial visa processing direction to be replaced before the end of the year, despite the education minister previously vowing it will remain until international student caps can be enforced. Education Minister Jason Clare has repeatedly described Ministerial Direction 107 as a "de facto" cap on international students, with about 60,000 fewer higher education visas granted …

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Editorial: Los Angeles can find a fairer way to raise the rent
1 month ago

Editorial: Los Angeles can find a fairer way to raise the rent

LA Times  

The Los Angeles City Council is considering changing the way it sets annual allowable increases for rent-controlled properties for the first time in nearly 40 years. The city ordinance sets an allowable annual increase in rents between a guaranteed minimum of 3% and a maximum of 8% based on the consumer price index, which measures inflation. If allowable rent increases …

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Letters to the Editor: College football has long been ‘just a business’ — but it’s fairer for athletes now
1 month, 1 week ago

Letters to the Editor: College football has long been ‘just a business’ — but it’s fairer for athletes now

LA Times  

Notre Dame and Navy face off in an NCAA college football game in Baltimore in 2022. To the editor: I must respectfully challenge the recent opinion piece claiming that “name and likeness” agreements and modern college football economics have corrupted the sport. Ending the NCAA’s nonprofit status and allowing schools to pay athletes directly, just as they pay coaches, would …

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New coalition calls for ‘overhaul’ of Scotland’s devolved taxes
1 month, 2 weeks ago

New coalition calls for ‘overhaul’ of Scotland’s devolved taxes

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A new campaign is demanding Scotland’s political leaders take “bold …

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It’s time for G20 to take the initiative to help build a fairer world
1 month, 3 weeks ago

It’s time for G20 to take the initiative to help build a fairer world

Al Jazeera  

The international system is in crisis. As Erdogan repeatedly asserts: “The world is bigger than five” and “a fairer world is possible.” G20 can help build a fairer world The global community can overcome the many crises facing our world today. The G20 summits and activities traditionally focus on economic issues, but in attempting to build a “fairer world”, the …

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BRICS contributing to fairer, balanced global order
Top News
2 months ago

BRICS contributing to fairer, balanced global order

China Daily  

YIN YIYUAN/FOR CHINA DAILY Recent BRICS activities hold substantial promise for reconfiguring the global order toward a model that values equity, inclusivity and sustainable progress. Within BRICS, China actively supports South-South cooperation, which includes development assistance, technology transfer and capacity building among developing countries. China's leadership and commitment to fair, inclusive development ensure BRICS is well-positioned to foster an environment …

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BRICS contributing to fairer, balanced global order
Top News
2 months ago

BRICS contributing to fairer, balanced global order

China Daily  

YIN YIYUAN/FOR CHINA DAILY Recent BRICS activities hold substantial promise for reconfiguring the global order toward a model that values equity, inclusivity and sustainable progress. Within BRICS, China actively supports South-South cooperation, which includes development assistance, technology transfer and capacity building among developing countries. China's leadership and commitment to fair, inclusive development ensure BRICS is well-positioned to foster an environment …

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BRICS contributing to fairer, balanced global order
Top News
2 months ago

BRICS contributing to fairer, balanced global order

China Daily  

By Tahir Farooq | China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-11-07 09:12 YIN YIYUAN/FOR CHINA DAILY Recent BRICS activities hold substantial promise for reconfiguring the global order toward a model that values equity, inclusivity and sustainable progress. Within BRICS, China actively supports South-South cooperation, which includes development assistance, technology transfer and capacity building among developing countries. China's leadership and commitment to …

Technology Global China Development Sustainable Sustainable Development Economic
Supermarket 'shrinkflation' to be targeted through fairer, more comparable pricing rules
3 months, 1 week ago

Supermarket 'shrinkflation' to be targeted through fairer, more comparable pricing rules

ABC  

Ever noticed your favourite cereal, packet of chips or even cleaning spray looking a little smaller or feeling lighter in your hand? In March, consumer group Choice documented 10 recent offenders including Coles' Mighty Grain cereal, which lost 65g in weight but kept the same $4.50 price tag, and an identical downsizing of Woolworths' brand Max Charge grain cereal. New …

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Masaba Gupta says her masseuse advised her to eat rasgullas to have a fairer child: ‘Saawla nahi hona chahiye’
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Masaba Gupta says her masseuse advised her to eat rasgullas to have a fairer child: ‘Saawla nahi hona chahiye’

Hindustan Times  

Masaba on pregnancy advice “It happened to me just yesterday that somebody who came up to me for some pre-natal something telling me, ‘You must eat a rasgulla every day' because your kid has to turn out lighter than you. And then, 15 days before that, I was getting another pre-natal massage, because that's what I do, and she said …

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Regulations seek to create fairer competition
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Regulations seek to create fairer competition

China Daily  

China brought into force new regulations for fair competition reviews in August, as part of the country's efforts to create a level playing field that benefits businesses of all types and builds a unified domestic market free from regional protectionist practices, officials and experts said. This policy mandates that any regulations, normative documents and policy measures formulated by government agencies, …

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Regulations seek to create fairer competition
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Regulations seek to create fairer competition

China Daily  

China brought into force new regulations for fair competition reviews in August, as part of the country's efforts to create a level playing field that benefits businesses of all types and builds a unified domestic market free from regional protectionist practices, officials and experts said. This policy mandates that any regulations, normative documents and policy measures formulated by government agencies, …

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Three 'fairer' ways to reform Winter Fuel Payments as five in six poorer pensioners stand to lose out
4 months ago

Three 'fairer' ways to reform Winter Fuel Payments as five in six poorer pensioners stand to lose out

Daily Mail  

Winter Fuel Payment reforms could be made fairer, experts say, as current government plans mean five in six pensioners below the poverty line stand to lose the benefit. Webb, now a partner at consultants Lane Clark and Peacock and This is Money's resident pensions expert, said Winter Fuel Payment reforms could be changed to be fairer to poorer pensioners. Keeping …

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Expert calls for fairer, more just intl trade environment
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Expert calls for fairer, more just intl trade environment

China Daily  

China is proactively expanding imports, encouraging outward investment and broadening institutional opening-up to counter "unfounded" protectionist trading policies and promote win-win globalization, said a renowned economist and policy researcher. While China will continue improving its business environment, Jiang said it is inappropriate to excessively blame China's investment climate alone for the decline in foreign direct investment inflow, which is partially …

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Expert calls for fairer, more just intl trade environment
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Expert calls for fairer, more just intl trade environment

China Daily  

China is proactively expanding imports, encouraging outward investment and broadening institutional opening-up to counter "unfounded" protectionist trading policies and promote win-win globalization, said a renowned economist and policy researcher. While China will continue improving its business environment, Jiang said it is inappropriate to excessively blame China's investment climate alone for the decline in foreign direct investment inflow, which is partially …

China Investment Chinese Jiang Trade Environment
Expert calls for fairer, more just intl trade environment
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Expert calls for fairer, more just intl trade environment

China Daily  

China is proactively expanding imports, encouraging outward investment and broadening institutional opening-up to counter "unfounded" protectionist trading policies and promote win-win globalization, said a renowned economist and policy researcher. While China will continue improving its business environment, Jiang said it is inappropriate to excessively blame China's investment climate alone for the decline in foreign direct investment inflow, which is partially …

China Investment Chinese Jiang
Tax reform imminent for fairer society and growth
6 months ago

Tax reform imminent for fairer society and growth

China Daily  

A woman shows banknotes and coins included in the 2019 edition of the fifth series of the renminbi. The National Audit Office recently proposed that the country intensify its tax and fee collection and management, improve departmental data sharing, and plug the existing system loopholes, to consolidate the growth of its fiscal revenue. In the context of reduced land income …

Tax Local
Tax reform imminent for fairer society and growth
6 months ago

Tax reform imminent for fairer society and growth

China Daily  

The National Audit Office recently proposed that the country intensify its tax and fee collection and management, improve departmental data sharing, and plug the existing system loopholes, to consolidate the growth of its fiscal revenue. In the context of reduced land income and increased financial pressure, strengthening tax and fee collection and management can not only increase local financial revenues, …

Local Tax Reform
The G7 Summit and the need for a fairer world
6 months, 3 weeks ago

The G7 Summit and the need for a fairer world

Al Jazeera  

We need a new international framework that prioritises the rights of the oppressed over the interests of the powerful. The theme of this year’s summit, which will be attended by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of the Republic of Türkiye, as a special guest, has been set as “rules-based international system.” The discussions at the three-day summit, will focus on the …

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Legislative changes implemented to make residential land lease community fees fairer
7 months ago

Legislative changes implemented to make residential land lease community fees fairer

ABC  

In short: Legislative changes have been made in NSW with the aim of improving the lives of 40,000 people living in residential land lease communities. Legislative changes have been made in NSW with the aim of improving the lives of 40,000 people living in residential land lease communities. Daryl Rowe is one of about 40,000 people who rely on residential …

Land Lease Changes Central Coast Site Communities
DC Edit | Make LS polls freer, fairer; also try to make it shorter
9 months, 3 weeks ago

DC Edit | Make LS polls freer, fairer; also try to make it shorter

Deccan Chronicle  

The curtain is officially up on a 44-day-long festival of democracy that has visited India after five years. In the biggest democratic exercise in the world, around 97 crore Indians will elect 543 members to the Lower House of Parliament with a mandate to run the country for the next five years. From the below-sea-level booths in Kuttanad in Kerala …

India Election Indian
Minister hails moves to deliver ‘better, fairer, more predictable pensions’
1 year, 5 months ago

Minister hails moves to deliver ‘better, fairer, more predictable pensions’

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Pensions Minister Laura Trott has …

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Dowden: Civil Service complaints process against ministers needs to be fairer
1 year, 8 months ago

Dowden: Civil Service complaints process against ministers needs to be fairer

The Independent  

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China jails high-profile legal activists who campaigned for fairer society
1 year, 8 months ago

China jails high-profile legal activists who campaigned for fairer society

The Independent  

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