Telco Services Australia Earned $185m from Centrelink Contract but Paid No Corporate Tax

January 11, 2026

Telco Services Australia Earned $185m from Centrelink Contract but Paid No Corporate Tax

Telco Services Australia earned over $185 million in 2024-25 from a major Centrelink contract but reported no taxable income or corporate tax. Experts call for more transparency in government public contract awards.

GPSSA Sets 2026 Pension Dates Ahead of Eid and Holidays

January 10, 2026

GPSSA Sets 2026 Pension Dates Ahead of Eid and Holidays

GPSSA revealed its 2026 pension payment dates, syncing payouts before big holidays like Eid to help pensioners plan better. Payments fall mostly on 25th-27th monthly, with special early dates before key festivals.

Tamil Nadu Launches Assured Pension Scheme for Government Employees from 2026

January 10, 2026

Tamil Nadu Launches Assured Pension Scheme for Government Employees from 2026

Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister M.K. Stalin announces the Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme (TAPS) effective January 1, 2026. The new scheme offers guaranteed pension benefits and compulsory enrollment for new state government employees.

Trade Unions Call General Strike on Feb 12 Against Labour Codes

January 9, 2026

Trade Unions Call General Strike on Feb 12 Against Labour Codes

Ten Central Trade Unions in Delhi call for a general strike on February 12. They demand immediate rollback of four Labour Codes and warn of indefinite strike otherwise.

Bharat Coking Coal IPO Subscribed Over 8 Times on Day One

January 9, 2026

Bharat Coking Coal IPO Subscribed Over 8 Times on Day One

Bharat Coking Coal's IPO is oversubscribed 8.09 times on first day due to high demand from retail and non-institutional investors. The offer size was 34.69 crore shares and bids reached 280.61 crore shares.