Broken bush TV service set for funding boost
The decrepit broadcasting network across remote and regional Australia will receive a funding upgrade in next month’s federal budget.
Federal Budget 2023
Why one group could miss out in budget
An important cohort of Aussies could miss out or become winners in the upcoming federal budget as Labor weighs a key decision.
Critical countdowns to two Tuesdays in May
The March quarter inflation numbers due out later this month will go a long way to determining what happens to interest rates over the rest of the year.
10 million Aussies hit with tax hike
More than 10 million Australians will be left feeling the pinch of an looming decision to scrap tax cuts, with many expected to lose up to $600 in refunds.
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Swan wields budget axe to find $43 billion in savings
THE Baby Bonus was one of the high-profile casualties in the Federal Budget handed down by Treasurer Wayne Swan in Canberra last night.
St George Economics economy and finance update
THE AUD continued to soften overnight, opening a little weaker against all the majors.
Small business holds little hope for budget relief
SMALL business owners will be watching today’s Federal Budget closely, hoping for any tax relief on the horizon.
Oakeshott ‘looking for more funding for the Pacific Highway’
REGIONAL funding remains secure in the lead-up to next week’s Federal Budget, despite fears for the long-term future of regional programs, Rob Oakeshott says.
Health services are the biggest budget burden
AUSTRALIANS forked out more than $12b on health services and medicines in 2010-11, but that was just 30% of the $130b health bill the nation footed.
ACOSS calls for ‘bold action’ to target ‘wasteful spending’
THE Australian Council of Social Service says a range of measures would improve the upcoming Federal Budget bottom line by $5.75 billion.
Rural health funding should be better targeted: RDAA
THE Rural Doctors Association of Australia has an unusual request for Treasurer Wayne Swan ahead of the Federal Budget – it is not asking for extra money.
Hockey calls on Gillard to reveal the budget deficit
OPPOSITION Treasury spokesman Joe Hockey has called for Prime Minister Julia Gillard to reveal the true state of the Federal Budget.
Send Wayne Swan your Budget ideas
FEDERAL Treasurer Wayne Swan needs your help with his budget, sort of.
Family welcomes students bonus
FATHER-of-five Colin Cussel and his wife Larisa Barnes plan to buy a new computer for their five-year-old daughter with the schoolkids bonus.
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