Chalmers digs in despite warning bells
Despite a chorus of economists sharing concerns with the budget, the Treasurer is adamant his plan won’t make the cost of living crisis worse.
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Labour shortages to test targets for housing
The government has pledged a big cash splash on new housing, but labour shortages that have crippled the building sector loom as a critical test for its ambitious targets.
‘Fragile’ global outlook casts shadow
The Budget papers warn that China’s property market woes and softening demand present significant risks for Australia.
Cash boost for regulator crackdown
Australia’s two key regulators will see their budgets boosted, as Treasurer Jim Chalmers puts the agencies at the forefront of the government’s fight against scams and fraud.
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Desperate bid to fix ‘silver tsunami’ of empty homes
Australia’s ‘silver tsunami’ is raising unprecedented challenges as baby boomers refuse to leave empty homes they can’t look after, prompting a push that could save taxpayers $100m a year.
Aussies set for ‘big’ cost of living boost
A major hint for an outflow of cost relief has been dropped as Aussie households continue to feel the squeeze.
Aussies set for ‘big’ cost of living boost
A major hint for an outflow of cost relief has been dropped as Aussie households continue to feel the squeeze.
Why Jim Chalmers might ruin real estate’s year
Will he or won’t he? If the Treasurer targets negative gearing and other property taxes, the consequences could be painful for all.
Biggest loser in Albo’s tax shakeup
With the first parliamentary sitting week of the year set to be dominated by tax, a new report lays bare the biggest loser in the shakeup.
Biggest loser in Albo’s tax shakeup
With the first parliamentary sitting week of the year set to be dominated by tax, a new report lays bare the biggest loser in the shakeup.
Budget wish list: accountants demand tax system changes
Looking to grab the attention of the Albanese government ahead of the budget, the accounting industry has called for the tax system to move away from income tax.
Soaring taxes cut Australia’s deficit
Swelling government tax revenues from soaring commodity prices and low unemployment has pushed down the budget deficit to a razor-thin margin.
Soaring taxes cut Australia’s deficit
Swelling government tax revenues from soaring commodity prices and low unemployment has pushed down the budget deficit to a razor-thin margin.
High interest rates costing budget billions
Higher interest rates are not burning a hole in household budgets, but are increasingly hurting the federal budget as well.
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