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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‘Misses the mark’: Aged care budget fail as medicine discount scrapped
Aged care and health groups have slammed the Albanese government for putting major reforms on the “back burner” in the federal budget.
‘We’re all losers’: Aussies rage on budget
Thousands of Australians have bagged out the Labor Government for its latest federal budget. See their thoughts and have your say.
Albo hits back at border security claim
The Prime Minister has hit back against claims his budget will take money out of border protection as the government grapples with a rise in illegal boat arrivals.
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Energy a major point in ‘trim’ budget
Australians hoping for a cash handout in the upcoming budget may be left disappointed as the Treasurer wants to hold back on one thing.
Why essential workers can’t find rentals
Fresh analysis has exposed a major problem affecting early childhood educators, nurses and other essential workers right across Australia amid an ongoing crisis.
Chalmers heads overseas for key meetings
Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers says key meetings in the US this week will help shape the government’s response to global economic issues in the May budget.
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.
Treasurer’s grim budget warning to Aussies
Australians have been warned a grim new international economic forecast could play into the upcoming federal budget.
Small change a big difference for downsizers
Older couples rattling around houses far too big while younger families struggle for space… there may finally be a solution.
Boomer upside beckons for ‘downsizer’ scheme
A fresh bid to encourage older Australians to downsize their homes may work better this time round. Here’s why.
Australia’s $850b debt: Four things you must know
The reality of Australia’s economic update amid the coronavirus pandemic is “harsh”. But some questions are worth asking to get your home, job, super and investments in order.
Cash ban plays right into Bitcoin’s hands
THE Australian Government’s crackdown on large cash payments has inadvertently given a huge leg-up to cryptocurrencies.
Labor offers $928 to trump tax cuts
A LABOR Government would dump Coalition plans for big cuts to corporate taxes and concentrate instead on workers’ levies.
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