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John RolfeSenior reporter

John Rolfe focuses on white-collar crime, consumer affairs and the cost of living. He was formerly The Daily Telegraph’s national political editor and chief of staff. He is best known for his efforts on behalf of readers through the Public Defender column, for which he was recognised by News Corp Australia as the Specialist Reporter of the Year.

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Budget calculator: How it hits you

THIS is the toughest Budget in years. Calculate exactly how it will hit you with our interactive — we hope you get a pleasant surprise.

Public Defender

Ray Buttigieg Of Penrith is pictured with his financial counsellor, Joanne Hunt from Wesley Mission. Joanne has been helping Ray, a single dad, for 18 months. His three sons, Anthony, 24, Nathan, 20, and Daniel, 17, are pictured from left to right.

When funding is life or death

FINANCIAL counsellors warn that withdrawing their federal funding from the Budget could be a matter of life and death.

Costello on reducing national debt

Costello on reducing national debt

THE charge against disability pensioner Hamdi Alqudsi spoke volumes to former treasurer Peter Costello about how to reduce the national debt.

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