This outlook is supported by a number of developments including: lower interest rates, the recent tax cuts, a depreciation of the Australian dollar, a brighter outlook for investment in the resources sector, some stabilisation of the housing market and ongoing high levels of investment in infrastructure.
We also have the laws to trace the proceeds of crime and confiscate these proceeds. Madam Shameem, in her usual clear way, agreed we have the ammunition, but we fall short in key areas when it comes to the implementation.