‘Tax rises’: Hidden detail reveals budget truth
Jim Chalmers is splashing the cash but a “table of truth” in the budget papers could reveal the troubling reality behind the big numbers.
Federal Budget
Chalmers hits back on $300 bill ‘gamble’
The Treasurer says he is not “spraying cash around” but guiding spending in a way to reduce inflation and keep Aussies free from another interest rate rise.
‘We don’t need $300’: Furious Lambie erupts
Jacqui Lambie has erupted over Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ decision to give every household a $300 energy rebate – questioning why wealthy Aussies need the handout.
Huge move to slash migration
After a record post-Covid growth rate, Australia’s net overseas migration rate is set to stabilise and then dramatically decrease.
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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.
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