Original article by Phillip Coorey
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 1 : 27-Aug-15

The 30 per cent company tax rate made Australia uncompetitive, Rio Tinto MD Phil Edmands told the National Reform Summit in Sydney. Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens said changes to industrial relations also had to be looked at to help boost economic growth and employment. Professor Ross Garnaut suggested an economy-wide carbon price to pay down debt.

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