Albo pressed over $1200-a-head budget dinner
The PM was asked to offer certainty on whether Labor would hand down a budget on March 25, after-party members were sent invites for the fundraiser.
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$10m needed to double financial adviser numbers
Financial advisers have urged the government to chip in $10m at the federal budget to bolster dwindling hiring rates and reduce the cost of advice.
Australia’s grim economic outlook revealed
Australia’s grim economic outlook has been revealed, with the federal budget tipped to have its sharpest retraction since covid.
$80 billion win for Aussies
Ahead of the final budget outcome later this month, the Treasurer confirmed Australia has improved its debt position, saving taxpayers on interest fees.
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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.
Price promise on essential item
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.
Treasurer’s Oprah-style cash splash
Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down his third budget, sneaking in a warning for the years to come among a widespread cash splash.
$7.1bn for much-delayed Snowy Hydro 2.0
Labor will spend $7.1bn over the next four years to complete works on Snowy Hydro 2.0, a project that has been beset by delays and cost blowouts.
Loss-making Australia Post may need taxpayer rescue
Australia Post’s chief executive believes his beleaguered letters business will never be profitable again. For a second year in a row, the budget sounds a warning.
Economic growth nothing to celebrate
The federal budget forecasts anaemic economic growth in coming years, well below the long-term average and lagging global peers.
Financial crimes regulator lands budget boost
The agency that’s levied hundreds of millions of dollars in fines against major casino operators has scored a federal budget boost to its bottom line and workforce.
ASX 200 falls; Anglo to sell assets
Anglo American to divest or demerge assets, including Aussie coal mines, as rebuffs BHP takeover. Karoon Energy targets oil output lift. Inquiry head takes aim at Star reforms. ARN Media still chasing SCA. GUD jumps.
Don’t spend Jim’s rate cut just yet
Watch out for all the spin in Tuesday’s federal budget. The future remains uncertain and Jim Chalmers won’t be `delivering it’.
‘Smoking $100 notes’: Why doing nothing better than subsidies
Many economists don’t want the government to pour billions of dollars into propping up local manufacturing, with one likening some subsidies to ‘asking taxpayers to smoke $100 notes’.
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