‘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.
Aged care and health groups have slammed the Albanese government for putting major reforms on the “back burner” in the federal budget.
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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.
In an attempt to neutralise criticism over a key Labor policy, the Treasurer said households needed immediate support.
Australia will need to undertake some drastic measures if a ballooning $70bn annual deficit is to be avoided. And one state will be hit worst.
Fresh forecasts have painted a grim picture where the inflation remains higher for longer but the Treasurer is optimistic Australia will avoid one thing.
The Treasurer has laid bare the federal government’s position on bailing out an embattled state as it struggles through its post-pandemic woes.
A new report has revealed a cohort of Aussie workers is missing out on millions in superannuation, renewing calls for the super guarantee to be extended.
More than 10 million Australians will get less back from the tax man this year, but the Treasurer has denied he used Easter as cover for the bad news.
Australians hoping for a cash handout in the upcoming budget may be left disappointed as the Treasurer wants to hold back on one thing.
Fresh analysis has exposed a major problem affecting early childhood educators, nurses and other essential workers right across Australia amid an ongoing crisis.
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.
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.
Australians have been warned a grim new international economic forecast could play into the upcoming federal budget.
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