Winners and losers in the federal budget
From a new $300 energy rebate for all households, to more help for low-income renters, cost-of-living relief was key to the budget. Here’s what’s in it for you.
From a new $300 energy rebate for all households, to more help for low-income renters, cost-of-living relief was key to the budget. Here’s what’s in it for you.
Australians on listed prescription medication will have their costs frozen for one year, as part of a suite of new health measures in the federal budget.
Jim Chalmers has unveiled a big-spending budget offering cost-of-living relief. Try our budget calculator to see what it means for you.
Avid Aussie travellers will soon have the ability to receive a new passport or renew their existing one in just a matter of days.
Popular large family hybrids like the Toyota Kluger and Mazda CX-60 will soon be slugged with a new “luxury” tax.
Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down his third budget, sneaking in a warning for the years to come among a widespread cash splash.
A crackdown on international students has been announced as the government tries to rein in out-of-control immigration.
While unveiling a big-spending budget aimed at helping Aussies cope with the cost-of-living crisis, Jim Chalmers made an unexpected prediction.
Aussies are leaving NSW in droves as Sydney’s status as the country’s most expensive city drives its residents to greener pastures.
Politicians clashed on the first sitting day over a controversial UN resolution to grant “rights and privileges” to Palestine.
New detail on the much-anticipated stage 3 tax cuts has revealed their short-lived effect, with Aussies to be slammed by income tax once more within two years.
The government has gone all-in and upped the stakes on its $32 billion plan to solve the housing crisis — a goal experts say can’t possibly be met.
A leading pollster has warned Anthony Albanese that one million Aussies are set to turn their back on him unless “something drastic” happens.
Australian shares dipped lower on Tuesday as investors continue to tread cautiously before a flood of data comes this week.
Toowoomba mayor Geoff McDonald and Groom MP Garth Hamilton have outlined their wishlists for tonight’s federal budget — and they have differing views on a key issue.
The budget is set to see struggling Aussies left behind, with little immediate relief for millions buckling under one particular bill.
Despite forecasting a second consecutive surplus, Tuesday’s budget will show the nation’s finances falling further into the red from next financial year.
A former Labor strategist has warned the federal government that without a bold policy vision in the budget voters could ditch the major parties.
Australian shares were flat on Monday before important inflation data is released midweek.
With family budgets coming under further strain, consumers heavily wound back on spending on non-essential items in April.
With family budgets coming under further strain, consumers heavily wound back on spending on non-essential items in April.
The Prime Minister says Tuesday’s federal budget is one Labor can be proud of, as the Coalition demands it explain its optimistic forecast for inflation.
Tuesday’s federal budget will focus on easing pain and bolstering near term growth without making inflation worse. Here’s what we know so far.
Tuesday’s federal budget will focus on easing pain and bolstering near term growth without making inflation worse. Here’s what we know so far.
Jim Chalmers’ Treasury department has delivered a glimmer of hope for inflation crunched households ahead of the federal budget on Tuesday.
New analysis has painted a grim picture for millions of Aussies in debt, and it comes with a plea to do something urgently.
Funding for defence projects will undergo a major shake-up after a landmark report found the Defence Force was not “fit for purpose”.
With Beijing dominating the rare earths market, the Prime Minister is set to step up investment.
Australia’s largest hardware chain has come under fierce scrutiny over allegations it has used its market power to mistreat plant suppliers.
Australian shares slipped on Monday trading as investors price in rising geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East.
Amid warnings over the government’s recently announced Future Made in Australia plan, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said taxpayer funds would not be wasted.
As one city begins plans to build Sydney’s third major city, Planning Minister Paul Scully has issued a call to arms for developers and businesses to invest in the site.
Anthony Albanese has dropped some major pre-budget hints in a new speech as he outlines his plan for a future made in Australia.
The Albanese government’s overhaul of mergers policy follows concerns that anti-competitive takeover deals are stifling innovation and cause price hikes.
Tens of thousands of survivors have been paid redress, but advocacy groups are warning more could slip through the cracks unless the government props them up.
One of the biggest costs to taxpayers is getting put under the microscope ahead of next month’s federal budget.
After a sharp sell-off during Wednesday’s session, the sharemarket unwound some, but far from all, of its losses on Thursday.
The Prime Minister has dropped a new hint on what Australians could expect in next month’s federal budget.
Australia’s 2.6 million small and medium businesses could be key to unlocking the next wave of productivity growth.
The Albanese government is under pressure to help fix the workforce problems in the childcare sector.
The Prime Minister has dropped a sneaky hint of what Australians can expect to see in the upcoming federal budget.
The Prime Minister has dropped a sneaky hint of what Australians can expect to see in the upcoming federal budget.
The Albanese government has been called to scrap a test that experts say is unfairly punishing low income families and keeping women out of work.
The Albanese government has been called to scrap a test that experts say is unfairly punishing low income families and keeping women out of work.
A student who had no idea her university debt would surge has lashed Australia’s “broken” HECS system – declaring it’s becoming “impossible” for Gen Z to go to uni.
The federal government has urged Australia’s wage umpire not to use incoming tax relief as an excuse to halt lifting wages.
Australia risks falling short on its national housing targets unless 90,000 more tradies are recruited in three months.
Australia’s surging mining giants pushed the ASX higher on the day the Reserve Bank left the cash rate unchanged.
Aged Care Minister Anika Wells said overseas issues were putting pressure on prices, causing Australia’s cost of living crunch
Aussie equities fell on Friday, as iron ore dragged and investors grappled with hotter-than-expected US inflation data.
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