"Inside Lebo: 2025 Budget"

In this episode, hosts Ian McMeans and Rachel Windsor talk with high school students Paige Jox and Michael Murphy, the 2025 and 2026 junior commissioners, about leadership, student voices and civic engagement. 

Editor-in-Chief Laura Pace Lilley and Managing Editor Merle Jantz share how the magazine informs, connects and evolves to serve the community in print and online. 

Intern Ella Magaw shares what she learned during her time in municipal government. She's joined by Laura Pace Lilley, public information officer, and Ian McMeans, assistant municipal manager and municipal planner, for a conversation about careers in local government. 

With a £22bn ‘black hole’ in the public finances, the new chancellor Rachel Reeves has difficult decisions to make ahead of Labour’s autumn Budget next month. How might this hole be plugged, and where might tax rises land? In this episode, Dan Neidle, founder of think-tank Tax Po ... Show More

Concerns about the fiscal trajectory of the US are nothing new. But is this time different? And what could a fiscal crisis look like? Economist Kenneth Rogoff and historian Niall Ferguson discuss with Allison Nathan. This episode explores the latest Top of Mind report. This episo ... Show More

In today’s episode for 24th July 2024, we’re breaking down the major highlights of the Budget for you. Speak to Ditto's advisors now, by clicking the link here - https://ditto.sh/9zoz41 

Questions to Ministers DAVID SEYMOUR to the Minister of Finance: Does he agree with the Prime Minister's statement that "it's not right for households to be tightening their belts if the Government doesn't too", and will he rule out introducing a new tax on capital while he is th ... Show More

Want the TLDR of the 2024-2025 Federal Budget? She's On The Money has got you covered! Join Victoria and Bec for a breakdown of what was promised, what matters and how it will impact you! Hear Victoria's hot takes on what's been promised on assisting the cost of living crisis, ed ... Show More

In today’s episode for 8th September 2023, we look back at the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) and how far it has come to bring financial inclusion. Talk to Ditto - https://bit.ly/45uvyDL 

The chancellor has unveiled her long-awaited spending review, which sets out detailed plans for how individual government departments are funded over the next three years. Rachel Reeves says departmental budgets will grow by an average of 2.3% a year, prioritising health, defence ... Show More

C’est une première depuis quarante-cinq ans. Une loi spéciale devrait être votée pour prolonger le budget de 2024, avec les mêmes dépenses et les mêmes recettes. Un texte d’urgence, de quelques lignes, qui autorisera l’Etat à percevoir les impôts, pour que l’argent continue à ent ... Show More

Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on April 11, 2024. None of the dates, titles, or other references from that time have been changed. Interest in tax resistance is spiking in the US, ahead of the April 15 deadline when most Americans’ tax ... Show More