Tag: Australia

The remote work necessitated by COVID may be here to stay in five English-speaking countries from Australia to the United States. The countries in the study are: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The United Kingdom has the largest share of positions advertising remote work – 18 percent. The United…

The brief’s key findings are: Australia’s retirement system has two key components: a means-tested government benefit and a mandatory savings account financed by employers. The government benefit provides a basic income, and about three quarters of retirees qualify. The savings accounts require employer contributions of 9 percent of pay for each worker, rising to 12…